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IL HB0811

IL HB0811
NOTICES-ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION


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Introduced
02/09/2021
In Committee
03/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2022

Introduced Session

102nd General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Notice By Publication Act. Provides that whenever a governmental unit, community college district, or school district is required to provide notice by publication in a newspaper by law, order of court, or contract, the governmental unit may publish the notice on an official government website instead of in a newspaper. Provides conditions concerning the availability and format of the notice webpage. Repeals a Section concerning the placement of published notices on a statewide website and makes corresponding changes throughout the Act and in the Newspaper Legal Notice Act. Effective immediately.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Notice By Publication Act to allow governmental units, community college districts, and school districts to publish required legal notices on an official government website instead of in a newspaper. It sets requirements for the website, such as ensuring accessibility and providing a searchable index of notices. The bill also repeals a section of the Act related to placing notices on a statewide website and makes corresponding changes to the Newspaper Legal Notice Act. The bill takes effect immediately.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 03/27/2021)

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