T bl K a e: ey D"ff 1 erences A mong B rown At C TI e econ f erencmg RI u es Brown Act Teleconferencing Traditional AB361 AB 2449
Rules
Sept 16, 2021 - Jan 1, 2023-
Jan 1, 2024 Jan 1, 2026
1. State of Emergency must be in N/A Required Waived
effect? Per Governor Newsom,
state of emergency ceases
February 28, 2023.
2. Post agendas at all Required Waived Waived
teleconference locations?
3. Each teleconference location is Required Waived Waived identified and accessible by the
public?
4. Quorum of legislative body at Required Waived Required single location within jurisdiction
boundaries
5. Must demonstrate Just Cause N/A N/A Required
(pre-approved) or Emergency
Circumstances (voted on by
agency prior to participation)
6. Limited to 20 percent of the N/A N/A Required
regular meetings for the local
agency within a calendar year,
or more than two meetings if
the legislative body regularly
meets fewer than 10 times per
calendar year
7. Requires agency to use full N/A N/A Required
video conferencing or
webcasting of meetings if
members are going to be
remote
8. Requires remote members to N/A N/A Required
use audio and video and to
disclose whether individuals
over the age of 18 is present
with them at the remote location
Attachment B