Janet Bewley voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Authorizes Local Government Units to No Longer Publish Their Meeting Proceedings
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes local government units to no longer publish their meeting proceedings.
Specifies that if no newspaper is published in a district then a district board or city council may publish the meeting proceedings as they direct (Sec. 1).
Authorizes a district board or city council to, instead of publishing meeting proceedings in a local newspaper, post the proceedings in at least one public place, and place the proceedings electronically on an internet site maintained by the district board or city council (Sec. 2).
Requires a district board or city council to establish an electronic notification service to notify interested individuals and organizations each time proceedings are posted in public places and transmitted electronically (Sec. 4).
Requires that the district board or city council maintain the proceedings placed electronically on their internet website for at least 3 years (Sec. 8).
Title: Authorizes Local Government Units to No Longer Publish Their Meeting Proceedings