The Sunshine law requires that 1) meetings of boards or commissions must be open to the public; 2) reasonable notice of such meetings must be given, and 3) minutes of the meeting must be taken.
The three basic requirements of the Sunshine Law are: (1) meetings of public boards or commissions must be open to the public; (2) reasonable notice of such meetings must be given; and (3) minutes of the meetings must be taken. WHAT AGENCIES ARE COVERED BY THE SUNSHINE LAW?
Section 607.0702 - Special meeting (1) A corporation shall hold a special meeting of shareholders: (a) On call of its board of directors or the person or persons authorized to do so by the articles of incorporation or bylaws; or (b) If shareholders holding not less than 10 percent, unless a greater percentage not to ...
A board may take action (vote on a decision) without a meeting. A board meeting is a gathering of the board in a way that the board members can communicate live and in real time. Actions may be taken without a board meeting (through email, for instance). However, specific requirements must be followed.
In addition to specifying the date, time and location of the meeting, special meeting notices should make note of all agenda items. Unless the bylaws indicate something different, board members should only be discussing the business that was stated in the notice for the special meeting.
A board may take action (vote on a decision) without a meeting. A board meeting is a gathering of the board in a way that the board members can communicate live and in real time. Actions may be taken without a board meeting (through email, for instance). However, specific requirements must be followed.
A written consent of the board of directors is a formal document that allows the company, such as the board of directors or members of an LLC, to take action without needing a physical meeting. The document captures the concurrence of all, or a predetermined majority, of board members on a particular resolution.
Some associations may give more power to the president, while others may distribute it evenly among all board members. Generally, a board president does not have absolute authority to make decisions independently. Most decisions an HOA makes must be voted on by the board, as outlined in the governing documents.
Effective July 1, 2024, House Bill 59 requires HOAs to furnish every member of the association, as well as all future members, with either a physical or digital copy of the association's rules and covenants.
The President has the power, under Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution, to call a special session of the Congress during the current adjournment, in which the Congress now stands adjourned until January 2, 1948, unless in the meantime the President pro tempore of the Senate, the Speaker, and the majority leaders ...