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Kansas Liberty: 28 October 2009
Six says "open meetings" should be just that. JoCo DA says there are exceptions.
Despite AG's findings, Howe pledges to keep doors closed to some public meetings
Attorney General Steve Six, responding to an inquiry from state lawmakers about the scope of the Kansas Open Meeting Act, determined that taxes and budget issues can not be discussed during meetings that are closed to the public, except in cases in which it is “burdensome and impractical, if not impossible” to do so.
Six’s opinion, dated Sept 23, found that “within an executive session, the governing body or agency….should remain vigilant and engage in self-policing to assure compliance with KOMA.”
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