Bills › 90th General Assembly
HF 2539Vetoed by Governor · May 17, 2024
Relating to penalties associated with open meetings violations. Vetoed 5-17-24
Sponsored by the House State Government Committee
Topics:State governmentCities & counties
Same legislation: HF 2062
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 17, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 18, 2024
- Done: House committeeFebruary 13, 2024
- Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 22, 202492–2
- Done: Senate committeeMarch 13, 2024
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 18, 202446–0
- Done: To the GovernorApril 26, 2024
- Stopped: VetoedMay 17, 2024
Vetoed What’s a funnel?
What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.
Amendments · 3
2 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.
- S-5184 · filed April 18, 2024 by Sen. Scott Webster (R)AdoptedAI summary This amendment changes the definition of a meeting to clarify that gatherings for purely social or ministerial purposes are not included. It also specifies that meetings hosted or organized by a political party, candidate, or civic organization do not count as official meetings under these rules. Its wording →April 18, 2024
- H-8345 · filed April 18, 2024 byNever voted onAI summary This amendment changes the definition of a meeting to clarify that gatherings for purely social or ministerial purposes are not included. It also specifies that meetings organized by political parties, candidates, or civic organizations are not covered by these rules. Its wording →
- S-5061 · filed March 13, 2024 byAdoptedAI summary This amendment removes the requirement that a court must remove a government member from their position if they break open meeting laws a second time. Its wording →April 18, 2024