Relating to the publication of certain public notices by designated public entities, and including effective date provisions

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedMarch 2, 2023
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   Done: SubcommitteeMarch 6, 2023
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   Done: Senate committeeMarch 2, 2023
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 20, 202337–12
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   Stopped: House committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
6. Next: Passes the House
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 2

1 adopted · 0 failed. Newest first.

• S-3169Strike everything · filed April 20, 2023 by Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill and changes how various public entities must publish official notices. It requires bond sale notices to be published in a nationwide electronic or written publication in addition to a local newspaper, and it updates how school boards and area education agencies post notices regarding budgets and vacancies. Additionally, it requires official newspapers to post notices on their websites without a paywall and establishes a searchable, consolidated website for public notices managed by official newspapers. Its wording →
  Adopted
  April 20, 2023
• S-3115Strike everything · filed April 4, 2023 by Sen. Chris Cournoyer (R)

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill. It changes how public entities publish notices by allowing them to satisfy requirements through newspaper websites that do not use paywalls or subscriptions, and it requires official newspapers to post notices online within 48 hours. It also requires public entities to post physical copies of notices in prominent, accessible locations at their main offices. Its wording →
  Withdrawn
  April 20, 2023