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SB 494, 86th R.S.
Relating to certain procedures applicable to meetings under the open meetings law and the disclosure of public information under the public information law in the event of an emergency, urgent public necessity, or catastrophic event.

Last action: Effective on 9/1/19

Author: Joan Huffman
Coauthor: Judith Zaffirini
Sponsor: Armando Walle

Session Law Chapter:
Acts 2019, 86th R.S.,ch. 462, General and Special Laws of Texas

Signed legislation

Companion:

HB 3752 (Identical)

Bill Analyses:
Committee Report (TLC)
Enrolled (Senate Research Center)
Introduced (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (Senate Research Center)
Committee Report (House Research Organization)

Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
Electronic Information Systems
INTERNET
Open Meetings
Open Records
PUBLIC NOTICE
State Agencies, Boards & Commissions

House Committee: State Affairs (Dade Phelan, Joe Deshotel, R. D. "Bobby" Guerra, Sam Harless, Ana Hernandez, Justin Holland, Todd Hunter, Phil King, Tan Parker, Richard Peña Raymond, Eddie Rodriguez, John Smithee, Drew Springer)
Minutes: April 25 2019
Senate Committee: Business & Commerce (Kelly Hancock, Donna Campbell, Brandon Creighton, José Menéndez, Robert Nichols, Angela Paxton, Charles Schwertner, John Whitmire, Judith Zaffirini)
Minutes: April 2 2019 | April 4 2019

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