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SB 7 Collegial body; definition.

Introduced by: Stephen H. Martin | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

General provision; collegial body. Defines the term collegial body to mean a governmental entity whose power or authority is within its membership. The term appears in 17 sections in multiple titles of the Code, but has never been defined. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee to Study the Operations, Practices, Duties, and Funding of the Commonwealth's Agencies, Boards, Commissions, Councils and Other Governmental Entities pursuant to HJR 159 (2002).

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

General provision; collegial body. Defines the term collegial body to mean a governmental entity whose power or authority is vested equally among its voting members. The term appears in 17 sections in multiple titles of the Code, but has never been defined. This bill is a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee to Study the Operations, Practices, Duties, and Funding of the Commonwealth's Agencies, Boards, Commissions, Councils and Other Governmental Entities pursuant to HJR 159 (2002).