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CO HB1118

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Ted Harvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all meetings between school district boards of education/administration personnel and employee representatives where collective bargaining agreement terms are negotiated to be open to the public, with prior notice as required by law.

  • Permits school boards to hold executive sessions to determine negotiating positions without employee representatives present, but prohibits executive sessions where actual collective bargaining negotiations occur.

  • Mandates school boards make available for public inspection under the Colorado Open Records Act any document presented during collective bargaining negotiations between negotiating parties.

  • Defines school board members, administrators, and their representatives involved in collective bargaining meetings as "local public bodies" subject to the Colorado Sunshine Act of 1972 and Colorado Open Records Act requirements.

  • Establishes that documents related to collective bargaining negotiations between school districts and employees are public records subject to disclosure.

Legislative Description

School Collective Bargaining Open To Public

Last Action

Senate Committee on State, Veterans & Military Affairs Postpone Indefinitely

4/4/2012

Committee Referrals

State, Veterans, and Military Affairs3/20/2012
Committee of the Whole3/8/2012
State, Veterans, and Military Affairs1/20/2012

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