On Wednesday, Pennsylvania lawmakers advanced legislation to Governor Josh Shapiro's desk aimed at closing a loophole in the state's government transparency statute known as the Sunshine Act.
The Sunshine Act governs public notice requirements for state and local government bodies, including school boards, ensuring that official meetings are accessible and transparent to the public.
The newly approved measure is designed to strengthen these existing transparency safeguards by addressing specific procedural gaps in how meeting notices are handled.
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