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CO HB1303
Bill
Status
4/9/2024
Primary Sponsor
Elisabeth Epps
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AI Summary
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Clarifies that political party caucuses in the General Assembly are subject to the Colorado Open Meetings Law (COML) only when meetings relate to public business of the General Assembly.
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Excludes other types of caucuses made up of General Assembly members from COML requirements unless members are meeting as a quorum of another state public body.
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Defines "serial meetings" as a series of meetings between 2+ members that individually don't constitute a quorum but collectively do, and designates them as violations of COML.
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Exempts electronic written communication between General Assembly members from COML requirements, except when such communication occurs contemporaneously during a quorum meeting about public business or constitutes a serial meeting.
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Requires meeting notices to specify applicable statutory provisions and meeting minutes to include attendee names, attendance method (in-person/virtual/hybrid), and whether a recording was made.
Legislative Description
Colorado Open Meetings Law for the General Assembly
State Government
Last Action
House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely
4/9/2024