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With the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and California\u2019s \u201creopening,\u201d host Sloan Simmons has a timely discussion with Lozano Smith Governance Co-Practice Group Leader, Anne Collins and Lozano Smith Technology and Innovation Practice Group Leader Travis Cochran regarding the state of the law and future of public meetings under the Brown Act in light of pending legislation that would continue flexibility for remote participation by local officials and the public.
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\nShow Notes & References
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\n \t3:19 \u2013 The Brown Act & board member telephonic/virtual participation (Government Code section 54953(b))
\n \t6:06 \u2013 California Executive Order 3-17-20 (March 2020)
\n \t10:16 \u2013 California Executive Order N-08-21 (June 2021)
\n \t11:32 \u2013 Masks at public meetings
\n \t15:25 \u2013 Meeting posting requirements
\n \t16:16 \u2013 Pending Assembly Bill (AB) 361
\n \t18:24 \u2013 Pending AB 339
\n \t25:11 \u2013 Public comment and participation during virtual board meetings
\n \t35:05 \u2013 Virtual technology issues
\n \t38:55 \u2013 Hybrid board meetings and flexible participation
\n \t45:46 \u2013 Update: California Department of Public Health Face Coverings Q&A Guidance (June 15, 2021)
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