Local Government (Public Health Emergency) Amendment Bill 2020
Councils Can Meet Electronically During Emergencies
Status: Passed and signed off by the state Governor (Assented); It will now be law.
PIPE Bill ID # 5814
State / Territory: South Australia (SA)
Last Modified 07 April 2020
This Bill was sponsored by Stephan Knoll ( LIB )
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Effects of Bill:
This bill being passed means that... While there is a Public Health Emergency declaration in effect, Local Councils may meet online/electronically
This bill being passed means that... While there is a Public Health Emergency declaration in effect, Local Councils may make decisions without a quorum if absolutely necessary (e.g. due to ill or deceased councillors)
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