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TX HB2808

TX HB2808
Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision by alternative media and on the Internet.


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Introduced
03/01/2019
In Committee
03/12/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/27/2019

Introduced Session

86th Legislature Regular Session

Bill Summary

Relating to the publication of required notice by a political subdivision by alternative media and on the Internet.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Government Code to allow political subdivisions in Texas to provide required public notices through alternative media, such as social media, free newspapers, utility bills, and other forms approved by the state comptroller, in addition to publishing in a newspaper. The bill also requires political subdivisions to post notices on the comptroller's website and their own website, unless they can obtain a waiver due to limited internet access. Additionally, the bill requires the comptroller to prepare a report comparing the effectiveness of different notice publication methods used by political subdivisions.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Left pending in committee (on 04/18/2019)

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