Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2328

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Description: Open Meetings Law; remove exemption for legislative subcommittees and conference committees.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1		01/09 (S) Referred To Rules
2		01/30 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective date		July 1, 2001
Disposition		Dead
Deadline		General Bill/Constitutional Amendment
Revenue		No
Vote type required		Majority

Senate Committee:

• Rules

Principal Author: Blackmon

Code Sections: A 025-0041-0003, A 025-0041-0005, A 025-0041-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-41-3, 25-41-5 AND 25-41-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE THE EXEMPTION FOR LEGISLATIVE SUBCOMMITTEES AND LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE COMMITTEES FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE OPEN MEETINGS ACT SHALL SUPERSEDE ANY CONFLICTING RULE OR JOINT RULE OF THE LEGISLATURE; TO PROVIDE THAT NOTICE OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE MEETINGS SHALL BE GIVEN IN BOTH THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND THE SENATE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 01:02.

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