Todd Taylor voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Amends and Modernizes Public Notice Requirements to Increase Government Transparency
Vote to pass a bill that amends and modernizes public notice requirements to increase government transparency in the state of Iowa.
Amends and modernizes public notice requirements for better access and transparency in state government (Sec. 2).
Requires public notices to be printed in newspapers, as well as online in front of paywalls on the newspaper websites so they can be accessed by citizens who can't afford a subscription (Sec. 2).
Authorizes the Iowa Newspaper Association to upgrade its statewide public notice website so citizens can search for notices and subscribe to receive notifications whenever public notices are published (Sec. 2).
Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the governor (Sec. 9).
Title: Amends and Modernizes Public Notice Requirements to Increase Government Transparency