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OK HB2209

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Lay

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Origin

House of Representatives

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Members of public bodies may participate in meetings via videoconference or teleconference from their private residence without disclosing their home address, instead listing location as "private residence" on meeting notices

  • Remote participation requires the technology to allow the public to see and hear the member, and cannot restrict public access to the meeting

  • Full address disclosure is still required when a meeting is held entirely or primarily at a member's private residence, or when two or more members are present at the same private residence

  • "Private residence" is defined as any home, apartment, or personal living space not used as a public or commercial meeting site

  • Effective date: November 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Open Meeting Act; allowing members of a public body to participate in a meeting from a private residence under certain circumstances; definition; compliance; effective date.

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

4/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/1/2025
General Government2/4/2025
Government Oversight2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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