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Government

Sep. 30, 2022

Remote public meeting attendance may outlast the virus that started it

Assembly Bill 2449 allows members of a legislative body to participate via teleconferenced meetings outside of a state of emergency and without following the traditional teleconference rules.

Czarmaine Majan

Attorney
Cole Huber LLP

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The emergence of COVID-19 and the ensuing pandemic challenged the ability of local agencies to comply with public health orders and the teleconference requirements of the Brown Act. Previously, a local agency desiring to hold a public meeting with teleconferencing was required to satisfy all of the following:

1. A quorum of the legislative body must teleconference within the local agency’s jurisdiction.

2. The n...

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