Advisory Board: Contra Costa Council on Homelessness
Subject: New Business: Brown Act and Virtual Attendance
Presenter: Jaime Jenett, H3
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Information: Senate Bill 707 effective Jan 1, 2026 amends the Brown Act’s alternative remote teleconference meeting procedures to add new reasons for remote appearance for “just cause” and allows members virtual attendance as a reasonable accommodation for a disability
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Recommendation(s)/Next Step(s): Review guidance and take appropriate actions if seeking a Just Cause exemption or virtual attendance due to disability.