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HB0337

HB0337: Closed Meetings for Agency Business Strategies

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In one sentence

This bill would allow state agency governing bodies to hold closed meetings to discuss marketing or pricing strategies for agency-operated businesses in competitive settings.

What it does

  • Amends Wyoming law to add a new reason for holding executive sessions.
  • Allows governing bodies of agencies to meet in private to consider marketing strategies.
  • Allows governing bodies of agencies to meet in private to consider pricing strategies.
  • Applies these rules to services provided by a business operated by an agency in a competitive setting.
  • Specifies that public discussion may be harmful to the business's competitive position for this exception to apply.
  • Sets an effective date of July 1, 2005, for the changes.

Who it affects

  • Governing bodies of state agencies.
  • Businesses operated by state agencies that operate in a competitive setting.

Limits and unknowns

  • The bill is marked as inactive and did not pass the House committee.
  • The source text does not specify which agencies operate businesses in competitive settings.

Plain language

Terms to know

Executive session
A meeting that is not open to the public.
Competitive setting
A context where the agency's business competes with others, as defined in the bill text.

Official record

Sources

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Public statements

Why lawmakers voted

Last checked Aug 7, 2:28 PM

Couldn't find a published reason.

Wyoming roll calls

Recorded votes

1 roll call

H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(b) 0-9-0-0-02005-03-02 · House0 yes 9 no

Official activity

Bill history

  1. H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(b)House
  2. H Introduced and Referred to H07; No Report Prior to CoW CutoffHouse
  3. H Received for IntroductionHouse
  4. Bill Number AssignedLSO