Bill Summary – FastDemocracy

                                    SECOND REGULAR SESSION
                       HOUSE BILL NO. 2179
                              103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY


                             INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE CASTEEL.

    5769H.01I                                                                    JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk


                                               AN ACT
    To amend chapter 493, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the publication
          of public notices.


    Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:

            Section A. Chapter 493, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2   known as section 493.220, to read as follows:
            493.220. 1. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning on the
2   effective date of this section, in any county with a charter form of government, any
3   notice required by statute to be published in a newspaper shall be published on the
4   website of the office of the secretary of state or published in a newspaper.
5           2. The office of the secretary of state shall develop procedures for submission of
6   notices published on its website as provided under this section and create a specific page
7   on its website that contains all such notices in a searchable format that is easily
8   accessible to the public.
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    EXPLANATION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
    intended to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.

Statutes affected: 
Introduced (5769H.01): 493.220