Open Government
Please be advised that the information found on this Web site does not constitute legal advice, and is posted for informational purposes only. Every city official should consult with local legal counsel to ensure that any information complies with current law and the particular facts of each situation.
Articles/Memos
- Open Meetings Act
- Open Meetings Act - Can I Talk About Public Business Outside of a Meeting?
- Texas Public Information Act At-a-Glance
- Texas Open Meetings Act At-a-Glance
Papers
- Social Media Sites and Open Government
- Email Issues for City Officials
- Open Meetings and the First Amendment
- Public Information Act: Protecting Critical Infrastructure
- Social Networking and Cities
Example Documents
- Certified Agenda
- Resolution Designating PIA Coordinator
- Designation of PIA Coordinator Form
- Public Information Act Sign
Miscellaneous
- November 2010 TOMA Trial Transcript
- TOMA
- PIA
- Simple Parliamentary Procedures
- Attorney General Open Government Publications: The attorney general’s office provides outstanding publications regarding open meetings and public information, including:
- Public Information Act Handbook
- Public Information Act Made Easy
- Open Meetings Act Handbook
- Open Meetings Act Made Easy
- Texas Association of Municipal Information Officers
- Texas State Association of Parliamentarians
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