You can no longer shut the public up at Texas meetings

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Effective 1 September 2019, anyone can speak up at all government meetings (city councils, county commissions, school boards, hospital districts, public colleges) at the start of the meeting, at the end, and most important, before a vote is taken.

“A government body may not prohibit public criticism of the government body, including criticism of any act, omission, policy, procedure, program or service.”

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