SB 1408 (2011) -  Public Meetings/Pending Litigation

by Bogdanoff
Revises an exemption from public meetings requirements which authorizes a board or commission of a state agency, authority, county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision and the chief administrative or executive officer of such governmental entity to meet in private with the entity's attorney to discuss pending litigation. Includes within the exemption a public employee or agent having relevant information needed by the entity's attorney, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2011
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/04/11 1:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 9   Nays 0
  • Governmental Oversight and Accountability
  • Judiciary

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/4/2011 4:36:49 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/1/2011 2:09:13 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Governmental Oversight and Accountability Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 322 Time: 04/04/2011 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 322 Time: 04/04/2011 - 3:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/04/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/29/2011 - 12:54 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 106 Time: 03/07/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Community Affairs; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Judiciary -SJ 106 Time: 03/07/2011 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/24/2011 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
286.011 HB 285, SB 310, HB 1065, CS/CS/SB 1180, CS/CS/CS/HB 1363*

(*) Not the latest version