New Texas laws and Your City- Open Meetings Update: Walking Quorums, Public Comment, and More

Title: New Texas laws and Your City- Open Meetings Update: Walking Quorums, Public Comment, and More

Description: The 86th session of the Texas Legislature ended in May, with hundreds of new laws taking effect between September 1, 2019 and January 1, 2020. While many will go unnoticed, some will have a lasting effect on Texas cities.

From recent court opinions to new legislation, the Open Meetings Act looks quite a bit different than it did two years ago. Join us to learn what happened to “walking quorums,” who has a right to speak at meetings, and much more.

Speakers: Christy Drake-Adams, Assistant General Counsel; Amber McKeon-Mueller; Assistant General Counsel; and Zindia Thomas, Assistant General Counsel, TML

*Speaker title and organization are listed in the position speaker held at the time of the live webinar.

This recording qualifies as recorded credit for TMLI purposes and is sharable within your city.