SB290

An Act To Amend Title 29 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Public Bodies.

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Delaware SB290 amends Title 29 of the Delaware Code to clarify that a public body has not held a meeting if its quorum attends another public body's.

Delaware SB290 amends § 10004 of Title 29 of the Delaware Code to clarify the definition of a meeting under the Open Meetings Act. Specifically, it states that a public body has not held a meeting if its quorum attends a meeting of another public body or serves as members of another public body holding a meeting. This change aims to ensure transparency and adherence to open meeting requirements.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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1 Nay

R

1 Absent

R

Calendar

May 6

3:00 PM

Elections & Government Affairs

History

Jul 23

Signed by Governor

Jun 23

House

Passed By House. Votes: 39 YES 1 NO 1 ABSENT

Jun 17

House

Reported Out of Committee (Administration) in House with 3 On Its Merits