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CA AB1379
Bill
Status
2/1/2024
Primary Sponsor
Diane Papan
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AI Summary
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Allows legislative bodies to use teleconferencing with agendas posted at a single designated physical meeting location instead of all teleconference locations.
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Permits establishment of quorum through members participating remotely, in-person at the designated location, or both, eliminating previous requirements that a quorum must be physically present within the agency's jurisdiction.
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Requires legislative bodies to hold at least two in-person meetings per calendar year at the designated physical meeting location.
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Removes the limit of two remote participation meetings per year for members citing "just cause" and expands "just cause" definition to include travel related to a member's occupation.
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Eliminates requirement for members to publicly disclose whether other adults are present at their remote location and eliminates the restriction preventing members from participating remotely for more than 3 consecutive months or 20% of regular meetings per year.
Legislative Description
Open meetings: local agencies: teleconferences.
Last Action
From committee: Filed with the Chief Clerk pursuant to Joint Rule 56.
2/1/2024