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HB 523, 85th R.S.
Relating to the requirement that certain elected school district boards make audio and video recordings of certain work sessions and special called meetings available on the Internet.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/17

Author: Mike Schofield
Joint Author: Pat Fallon | Tomas Uresti | Matt Rinaldi
Coauthor: Mark Keough | Valoree Swanson
Sponsor: Lois Kolkhorst

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2017, 85th R.S.,ch. 1147, General and Special Laws of Texas

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Bill Analyses:
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Engrossed (Senate Research Center)
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Subjects:
City Government--General
Education--School Districts
Electronic Information Systems
INTERNET
Open Meetings

House Committee: Government Transparency & Operation (Gary Elkins, Giovanni Capriglione, Larry Gonzales, Eddie Lucio III, Matt Shaheen, Tony Tinderholt, Tomas Uresti)
Minutes: March 13 2017 | March 20 2017
Senate Committee: Education (Larry Taylor, Paul Bettencourt, Donna Campbell, Bob Hall, Don Huffines, Bryan Hughes, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Kel Seliger, Van Taylor, Carlos Uresti, Royce West)

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