From: Jean
Date: 9/26/01
Time: 12:09:23 PM
Here is the first paragraph of a long story from the Palm beach post. The essense is that they can break the Fl. laws by putting the state on emergency status. ---------------------------
Security concerns threaten state's open records, meetings law By Jim Ash, Palm Beach Post Capital Bureau Wednesday, September 26, 2001 TALLAHASSEE -- Florida is under a state of emergency, legislators are considering closing committee meetings, and routine public records are being withheld in the name of a massive federal terrorism investigation -------------------------------- I can't put the link up but Palm Beach POst will get you there. So Kari's story was he made the law on Sept 7 and then immediately put the stae on emergency basis on Sept 11.