United States:
Equal Access To Public Meetings
22 March 2024
Davis Graham & Stubbs
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HB24-1168
Summary
The bill requires public meetings to be available in real time
by live streaming that is recorded and accessible to people with
disabilities, requires public bodies to post any documents that
will be distributed in a public hearing on their websites 24 hours
in advance, requires public bodies to permit public comment by
video conferencing unless there is no internet, and requires public
bodies to provide auxiliary aids or services for meetings, if
requested in advance.
Legislative Updates
[Hearing: March 20 @ 1:30 PM in Room
LSB-A]
- 2024-01-31 / Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Transportation, Housing &
Local Government
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