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2009 SESSION
HB 1879 Government, local; alternatives to publication of notices for charter changes, referenda, etc.
Introduced by: John A. Cosgrove | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Local government; publication of notices for charter changes, referenda, and public hearings, etc; alternatives. Gives localities with a population over 100,000 alternatives to publication in newspaper of general circulation in the locality. These alternatives include publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the locality, on the locality's website, or on any public access channel operated by the locality, to be aired during prime time programming and at least two other times during the day. Any electronic publication shall be aired daily for two consecutive weeks.
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HISTORY
- 01/12/09 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 098297472
- 01/12/09 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/20/09 House: Assigned CC & T sub: 2
- 01/29/09 House: Subcommittee failed to recommend reporting
- 02/10/09 House: Left in Counties, Cities and Towns