Texas HB1522 amends the open meetings law to require a physical copy of the budget in meeting notices.

Texas HB1522 modifies the Texas Government Code to enhance transparency in governmental meetings. It mandates that notices for meetings of governmental bodies be posted in accessible public locations at least three business days before the meeting. Additionally, for meetings where the budget will be discussed or adopted, the notice must include a physical copy of the budget. This law aims to ensure that the public has adequate information to participate in budgetary discussions. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.

Texas HB1522 amends the open meetings law to require a physical copy of the budget in meeting notices.

Texas HB1522 modifies the Texas Government Code to enhance transparency in governmental meetings. It mandates that notices for meetings of governmental bodies be posted in accessible public locations at least three business days before the meeting. Additionally, for meetings where the budget will be discussed or adopted, the notice must include a physical copy of the budget. This law aims to ensure that the public has adequate information to participate in budgetary discussions. The changes will take effect on September 1, 2025.