HB131 Alabama 2015 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2015
Title
Open Meetings Act, meeting, definition, exclusion when two persons gather when no final decision is made, Sec. 36-25A-2 am'd.
Description
Under existing law, a meeting of a governmental body is subject to the requirements of the Open Meetings Act
This bill would specify that a meeting as defined in the Open Meetings Act would not include occasions when two members of a governmental body, including two members of a governmental body which has three members, gather and discuss a specific matter as long as a final decision is not made
To amend Section 36-25A-2 of the Code of Alabama 1975, relating to the Open Meetings Act; to further define the term meeting.
Subjects
Open Meetings
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| June 3, 2015 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| May 14, 2015 | H | Pending third reading on day 23 Favorable from State Government with 1 amendment |
| May 14, 2015 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment |
| March 5, 2015 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on State Government |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | May 13, 2015 | Room 428 at 19:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 1, 2015 | Room 428 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | April 1, 2015 | REVISED Room 123 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
| Hearing | March 31, 2015 | Room 428 at 15:00 | House SG Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB131 Alabama 2015 Session - Introduced |