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MS SB2336
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Section 25-41-15 of the Mississippi Code to revise penalties for Open Meetings Act violations enforced by the Mississippi Ethics Commission.
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Changes penalty structure to impose civil penalties on individual members of public bodies rather than the body itself, with each member liable for up to $500 for willful and knowing violations.
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Requires violating members to pay their proportionate share of reasonable expenses incurred by persons bringing complaints to enforce the chapter.
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Effective July 1, 2011.
Legislative Description
Executive session; require public official to pay $500 fine out of his own pocket upon violating law.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/1/2011
Full Bill Text
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