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MN HF653

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/18/2013

Primary Sponsor

Duane Quam

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th Legislature 2013-2014

AI Summary

  • Exempts social media communications by public body members from open meeting law requirements when limited to exchanges with members of the general public
  • Clarifies that email is not considered social media for purposes of this exemption
  • Adds new section 13D.065 to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13D (open meeting law)
  • Allows public officials to use social media without triggering open meeting law compliance obligations in certain circumstances

Legislative Description

Social media communications not considered meetings under open meeting law.

Last Action

Author stricken Murphy, M.

4/25/2014

Committee Referrals

Government Operations2/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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