SENATE, No. 1900

By Ms. Resor, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1900) of Pamela P. Resor for legislation to amend the open meeting law. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT amending the open meeting law

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  Section 23B of Chapter 39 of the General Laws is hereby amended repealing subsection (6) and replacing with the following:

"(6) To consider the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property, or to discuss strategies in preparation for contract negotiations for cable television licensing, if such discussions may have a detrimental effect on the negotiating position of the governmental body and a person, firm or corporation."