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Texas · Through 89th 2nd Called Legislative Session, 2025

Tex. Government Code § 551.021: MINUTES OR RECORDING OF OPEN MEETING REQUIRED.

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  1. GOVERNMENT CODE
  2. TITLE 5. OPEN GOVERNMENT; ETHICS
  3. SUBTITLE A. OPEN GOVERNMENT
  4. CHAPTER 551. OPEN MEETINGS
  5. SUBCHAPTER B. RECORD OF OPEN MEETING

(a) A governmental body shall prepare and keep minutes or make a recording of each open meeting of the body.

(b) The minutes must:

(1) state the subject of each deliberation; and

(2) indicate each vote, order, decision, or other action taken.

Added by Acts 1993, 73rd Leg., ch. 268, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1993.

Amended by:

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 471), Sec. 2, eff. May 18, 2013.

Acts 2013, 83rd Leg., R.S., Ch. 87 (S.B. 471), Sec. 3, eff. May 18, 2013.

Collected 2026-08-27T01:47:16Z. Source file · JSON

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