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CS/CS/HB 7: Legal Notices

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee ; Fine ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Beltran ; Roach ; Sabatini

Legal Notices; Provides for website publication of legal notices; provides criteria for such publication; authorizes fiscally constrained county to use publicly accessible website to publish legally required advertisements & public notices; requires government agency to provide specified notice to residents concerning alternative methods of receiving legal notices.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/13/2019 House • Filed
1/3/2020 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; State Affairs Committee -HJ 10
1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, 12 HOB
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 10
1/15/2020 House • CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 -HJ 391
1/16/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 378
1/20/2020 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 410
1/28/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/30/20, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
1/30/2020 House • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 7 -HJ 483
1/31/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2/3/2020 House • Now in State Affairs Committee -HJ 482
• CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 481
2/4/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- State Affairs Committee, 02/06/20, 8:00 am, Morris Hall
2/6/2020 House • Favorable by- State Affairs Committee; YEAS 14 NAYS 9 -HJ 517
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 517
2/27/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/20
3/3/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 711
• Amendment(s) adopted (004829, 982613) -HJ 711,712
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 735
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 71 NAYS 47 -HJ 735
3/4/2020 Senate • In Messages
3/5/2020 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules -SJ 468
• Received -SJ 468
3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary