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,s4 #agd  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!       
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,janu>y #ba1 #bjbe,mrs4
 ,fis*] introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0  
read twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on  
,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to improve ! transp>5cy (     
,amtrak op]ations1 & = o!r purposes4    
#a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z 
! ,amtrak ,transp>5cy ,act4  #b4 ,bo>d (
 ,directors meet+s ,section #bdcjb (    
title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 is      
am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#f71 by   
/rik+ 9 an op5 meet+2 &  7#b7 by am5d+  
subsection 7e7 to read z foll[s3  7e7   
,meet+s  7#a7 ,quorum ,a majority ( !   
memb]s s]v+ on ! ,bo>d :o are eligible  
to vote %all con/itute a quorum = do+   
bus9ess4  7#b7 ,notice2 op5 meet+s  7,a7
 ,notice ,n lat] ?an #cj days be=e      
conv5+ any meet+ ( ! ,bo>d1 ! ,bo>d %all
 po/1 on a publicly accessible website1 
an ann\ncem5t ( ! meet+ t includes !    
anticipat$ ag5da = ! meet+4  7,b7 ,op5  
meet+s ,all meet+s ( ! ,bo>d %all comply

 ) ! requirem5ts set =? 9 section #eeb;b
 ( title #e4  7#c7 ,annual meet+ )      
,/ates ,n less frequ5tly ?an annually1 !
 ,bo>d %all conv5e a meet+ to :i* ! head
 ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,transportation ( ea*  
,/ate trav]s$ by a long-di/ance r\te or 
,/ate-support$ r\te1 or ! designee ( su*
 ,/ate (ficial1 %all be invit$ to       
p>ticipate4  4  #c4 ,discretion>y bonus 
disclosure requirem5t ,section          
#bdcjc7;b7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ ,/ates   
,code1 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,! prec$+      
s5t5ce & ins]t+ ,amtrak %all publicly   
disclose ! am\nt ( ea* discretion>y     
bonus paid to any (fic] or non-b>ga9+   
unit employee4 ,! #b prec$+ s5t5ces4    
#d4 ,disclosure ( v5dor agreem5ts       
,section #bdcae7;h7 ( title #di1 ,unit$ 
,/ates ,code1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end 
! foll[+3 ,^u reque/1 ,amtrak %all      
disclose to a ,/ate or ! ,/ate-,amtrak  
,int]city ,pass5g] ,rail ,committee1 any
 v5dor agreem5t valu$ at n less ?an     
#bej1jjj = s]vices procur$ to implem5t a
 s]vice on a ,/ate-support$ r\te44