Bills › 89th General Assembly
Relating to newspapers for official publication of notice
Topics:State government
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 31, 2022
- Stopped: SubcommitteeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: Senate committee
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Newspapers that publish official legal notices no longer need to prove they have a certain number of paying subscribers. Instead, these newspapers must now mail their copies to at least five percent of the addresses in the local area.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to requirements for newspapers for official publication of notices. The bill removes the requirements that a newspaper have a list of subscribers who have paid or promised to pay for copies of the newspaper and that it is paid for by at least percent of the persons to whom it is distributed. The bill adds a requirement that the newspaper is mailed to at least percent of addresses in the area.