A committee meeting where committee members vote on the disposition of a bill or other proposal. Only committee members may speak in an executive session.
A closed meeting. This applies to standing committees and on rare occasions, legislative bodies. They sometimes go into executive session on crucial committee action, or when personalities are involved. This procedure is seldom used.
a closed meeting of a committee to discuss and act on bills and resolutions. An executive session is open only to committee members, committee staff and the media.
A session excluding from the chamber or committee room all persons other than members and essential staff personnel.
a session (usually of a legislative body) that is closed to the public
a closed meeting held for the purpose of discussing certain limited matters including legal, real estate, and personnel issues, as defined in A
a closed meeting within a public meeting
a meeting from which the public is excluded, although the agency may admit those person necessary to carry out the purpose of the meeting
a meeting that is open only to the members of an organization
A committee meeting held in private, with only committee members allowed to attend.
A committee meeting restricted to only committee members and specifically invited guests.
Board meeting that, by law, is not open to the public, usually dealing with personnel matters, negotiations strategy, or legal strategy; also referred to as a closed session.
A meeting of any deliberative body which excludes from attendance any person who is not a member of the body or one of its essential staff.
A closed meeting of a Senate or House committee.
Any meeting or part of a meeting of a committee which is closed to certain persons for deliberation on certain matters.
A meeting closed to the public.
A portion of a board meeting which concerns confidential matters and which therefore cannot be publicly minuted. Examples include salary discussions, areas covered by non-disclosure agreements, disciplinary actions, and some types of funding decisions.
Board meetings comprised solely of independent, or outside, directors
A meeting of committee members held after a hearing to review public testimony and discuss the merits of the bill before making recommendations to the full membership of the House or Senate. Open to the public.
A meeting of either a House or Senate Committee in either chamber which only members of that group can attend.
An executive session is a portion of the United States Senate's daily session in which it considers nominations and treaties, or other items introduced by the President of the United States. These items are termed, executive business, therefore the session is an executive session. It can either be closed door or open door.