HB66

AN ACT relating to public agencies.

Chamber Passed·2/12/26

Allows public agencies to conduct meetings via video teleconference and outlines procedures for such meetings.

This bill allows public agencies to conduct meetings through video teleconference. It specifies that notice of such meetings must comply with existing laws, clearly state the meeting will be a video teleconference, provide information on how the public can view the meeting electronically, and identify a primary physical location if applicable. Members of the public agency who participate in a video teleconference must remain visible on camera when business is being discussed. The bill also outlines procedures for public participation in video teleconference meetings.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 95–0 · Feb 12
Current
State & Local Government Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

0
12
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

House: Veto Override RCS# 78

95 Yea

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0 Nay

5 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 5

12:00 PM

House Committee On State Government

Jan 29

12:00 PM

House Committee On State Government

History

Mar 16

Senate

to State & Local Government (S)

Feb 12

Senate

received in Senate

Feb 12

Senate

to Committee on Committees (S)