Coahuila

Ley Orgánica Municipal

Formally: Ley Orgánica Municipal del Estado de Coahuila

Ley Orgánica Municipal del Estado de Coahuila, con reformas vigentes

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Sunshine Score: 40/100 (moderate)
40/100

Sunshine Score

40/100
Weak
Methodology v0.1
Advance Notice 2 days, online posting required
Public Comment Not required
Closed Sessions 4 permitted categories
Minutes Required, online posting required
Recording Not required
Remote Participation Not allowed
Enforcement Voidable, legislature exempt

Agenda & Notice Requirements

Regular Meetings
2 days

Online posting: Required

Public Participation

Public Comment
Not required
Written Comment
Not allowed

Virtual Meetings

Member Remote Participation
Not allowed
Public Remote Comment
Not allowed

Closed Sessions

Closed (executive) sessions: Allowed under specific circumstances

Permitted Categories

Meeting Minutes

Minutes Required
Yes

Online posting: Required

Recording & Broadcast

Recording Required
No
Broadcast Required
No

Enforcement

Violation Effect
Voidable
Standing to Sue
Any person with a legitimate interest may seek judicial review
Enforcement Body
Órgano garante de Coahuila; INAI; Auditoría Superior del Estado de Coahuila

Scope

This law applies to:

  • Municipio
  • Ayuntamiento

Legislature: Exempt (follows own rules)

Sources & References

Notes

State-level Ley Orgánica Municipal for Coahuila, implementing Art. 115 of the federal Constitution. Establishes that sesiones del Ayuntamiento (council sessions) are public; closed sessions require a reasoned decision on specific categories. Each municipio sets internal rules of order in its Bando de Policía y Buen Gobierno. The state transparency body (órgano garante local) and INAI enforce LGTAIP compliance covering meeting records. This entry is a minimum-viable seed; full citation to the state-specific statute text and URL is a follow-up quality-pass task.

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The specific rules for Coahuila may differ from this general description. Consult the full statute for details.