Text: HF00573 Text: HF00575 Text: HF00500 - HF00599 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 21.3, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code
1 2 2003, is amended to read as follows:
1 3 Meetings of governmental bodies shall be preceded by public
1 4 notice as provided in section 21.4 and shall be held in open
1 5 session unless closed sessions are expressly permitted by law.
1 6 Except as provided in section 21.5, all actions and
1 7 discussions by members, including newly elected members not
1 8 yet sworn in, at meetings of governmental bodies, whether
1 9 formal or informal, shall be conducted and executed in open
1 10 session.
1 11 EXPLANATION
1 12 This bill applies Iowa's open meetings law, Code chapter
1 13 21, to all actions and discussions of newly elected members of
1 14 governmental bodies not yet sworn in at meetings of such
1 15 governmental bodies.
1 16 LSB 2123HV 80
1 17 rh/sh/8
Text: HF00573 Text: HF00575 Text: HF00500 - HF00599 Text: HF Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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