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CO HB1110

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/21/2014

Primary Sponsor

Cherylin Peniston

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • School board minutes for executive sessions must now include the topic of discussion and the amount of time spent on each topic, posted on the board website within ten business days or published through regular public notice methods.

  • School boards must electronically record all executive session discussions, including those claimed to be privileged attorney-client communications or trial preparation material, eliminating the previous exemption for such communications.

  • School boards must maintain a privilege log identifying portions of executive sessions where privileged attorney-client communication or trial preparation material claims are made, describing the topic and approximate time discussed without revealing privileged information itself.

  • School boards may make separate recordings of portions claimed to be privileged or protected trial preparation material, and courts of record may issue injunctions to enforce these requirements upon application by any state citizen.

  • The act applies to school board meetings held on or after the effective date and is declared necessary for immediate preservation of public peace, health, and safety.

Legislative Description

School Boards & Executive Session

Last Action

Senate Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely

3/12/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/21/2014
Education1/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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