Relating to allowing the commissioners court of a county to deliberate in a closed meeting regarding business and financial issues related to a contract being negotiated.

Last action: Effective immediately

Author: James White
Sponsor: Robert Nichols

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2011, 82nd R.S.,ch. 758, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Bill Analyses:
Engrossed (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
County Government--Finance
County Government--General
Open Meetings
Purchasing--Local

House Committee: County Affairs (Garnet Coleman, Larry Gonzales, Lance Gooden, Mike Hamilton, Jim Jackson, Marisa Marquez, Ken Paxton, Wayne Smith, James White)
Minutes: March 31 2011 | April 5 2011
Senate Committee: Open Government, Select (Rodney Ellis, Jeff Wentworth, Wendy Davis, Kevin Eltife, Florence Shapiro)
Minutes: May 19 2011

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