Local governments can hold closed electronic meetings
By Sam Stockard, Daily Memphian
Updated: March 18, 2020 10:18 AM CT | Published: March 18, 2020 10:14 AM CT
A House subcommittee approved legislation Wednesday, March 18, allowing local governments to hold closed meetings electronically to avert the spread of the coronavirus.
The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office is suspending in-person visitation at the juvenile court detention center as a precaution over the coronavirus pandemic.
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