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MS HB1198

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Omeria Scott

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires municipal meeting minutes to be adopted and signed by a majority of all governing body members at the next regular meeting or within 30 days, whichever comes first
  • Minutes become legally valid from the date of the meeting upon signing by a majority of governing body members
  • Allows municipalities to designate by ordinance that the mayor approve minutes instead of requiring majority approval
  • Ordinances do not need individual signatures if they appear in certified municipal minutes signed by the mayor or a majority of the governing body
  • Effective date is July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Municipal minutes; revise how such shall be made valid.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Municipalities1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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