HB 3850

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Free Enterprise
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Property Rights
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Personal Responsibility
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Limited Government
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Individual Liberty
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HB 3850 amends the Texas Open Meetings Act to require governmental bodies to allow the public to speak on non-agenda items during open meetings. It mandates that public comment must be permitted before or during the discussion of agenda items, and governmental bodies may limit participation but must allow at least five speakers per meeting​.
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