SB2715

OPEN MTGS-STATEWIDE ASSOC

Chamber Passed·4/16/26

SB2715 amends the Open Meetings Act to allow closed meetings for specific considerations, including self-evaluation and professional ethics.

SB2715 modifies the Open Meetings Act to permit closed meetings for certain considerations by public bodies. These include self-evaluation, practices, procedures, or professional ethics when meeting with a representative of a statewide or regional association. The bill also allows closed meetings for discussions on specific employee compensation increases, collective negotiating matters, and deliberations concerning salary schedules. The changes take effect upon becoming law or when Senate Bill 243 of the 104th General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · Apr 16
Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 29

10:00 AM

House Executive Committee Hearing

May 28

3:00 PM

House Executive Committee Hearing

History

Jul 2

Senate

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

May 31

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

May 31

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote