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HF 653

2nd Engrossment - 88th Legislature (2013 - 2014) Posted on 04/25/2014 10:08am

KEY: stricken = removed, old language.
underscored = added, new language.

Bill Text Versions

Engrossments
Introduction Posted on 02/18/2013
1st Engrossment Posted on 03/20/2013
2nd Engrossment Posted on 03/27/2014

Current Version - 2nd Engrossment

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A bill for an act
relating to open meeting law; providing that certain communications on
social media are not meetings under the law; proposing coding for new law
in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 13D.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:

Section 1.

new text begin [13D.065] USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA.
new text end

new text begin The use of social media by members of a public body does not violate this chapter so
long as the social media use is limited to exchanges with members of the general public.
For purposes of this section, e-mail is not considered a type of social media.
new text end