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MA H3914

MA H3914
Relative to publication of notice by municipalities


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Introduced
06/12/2023
In Committee
06/12/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

By Representative Murray of Milford, a petition of Brian W. Murray that the Secretary of the Commonwealth create and maintain a municipal public legal notice website to be available for viewing and searching by the general public. State Administration and Regulatory Oversight.

AI Summary

This bill requires the Secretary of the Commonwealth to create and maintain a public legal notice website where municipalities can publish required legal notices, making them available for free viewing and searching by the general public. The bill also redefines the term "publication" to include posting on this new statewide website, in addition to municipal or newspaper websites, as an acceptable method for municipalities to fulfill legal notice publication requirements.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4675 (on 06/10/2024)

Taxonomy

Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records
Local Government
  • ‐ General Local Government

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3914 06/12/2023
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H3914.pdf 06/13/2023
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