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Introduced
01/26/2023
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/31/2023
01/31/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2025
01/08/2025
Introduced Session
103rd General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Notice By Publication Act. Provides that, whenever a municipality, township, or road district with a population of 1,000,000 or less is required to provide notice by publication in a newspaper by law, order of court, or contract, the municipality, township, or road district may publish the notice on an official municipal, township, or road district website instead of in a newspaper if the notice published on the official municipal, township, or road district website is also published electronically on a searchable online database website and that website provides independent certification of the publication. Provides conditions concerning the availability and format of the searchable online database website. 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 allows municipalities, townships, or road districts with a population of 1,000,000 or less to publish legally required notices on their official website instead of in a newspaper, as long as the notice is also published on a searchable online database website that provides independent certification of the publication. The bill sets out conditions for the availability and format of the online database website, and repeals a section regarding the placement of notices on a statewide website. The bill also makes corresponding changes to the Newspaper Legal Notice Act.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Session Sine Die (on 01/07/2025)
Bill Topics
Government Operations
- ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Local Government
- ‐ General Local Government
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1505&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103 | 01/26/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB1505.htm | 01/26/2023 |
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