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Jan. 19, 2017

SB 1436: More local agency transparency

Guarantees the public's right to attend and participate in a local agency's legislative body meetings. By Gage C. Dungy and Alysha Stein-Manes

Gage C. Dungy

Partner
Liebert Cassidy Whitmore

Labor & Employment

400 Capitol Mall Ste 1260
Sacramento , CA 95814

Phone: (916) 584-7000

Fax: (916) 584-7083

Email: gdungy@lcwlegal.com

UC Davis King Hall

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Alysha R. Stein-Manes

Liebert Cassidy Whitmore

Labor & Employment

Phone: (310) 981-2734

Email: asteinmanes@lcwlegal.com

Boston Univ Law School

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By Gage C. Dungy and Alysha Stein-Manes

The Ralph M. Brown Act ? Cal Gov't Code Sections 54950, et. seq. ? guarantees the public's right to attend and participate in a local agency's legislative body meetings. With respect to the discussion of salaries, salary schedules or fringe benefits of represented and unrepresented employees, a legislative body may meet in closed session. However, the approval of such salaries, salary schedules or fringe b...

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