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CT HB06556

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2023

Primary Sponsor

Planning and Development Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals and replaces Connecticut General Statutes Section 1-2 to allow municipalities to post legal notices on their websites as an alternative to newspaper publication, effective October 1, 2023.

  • Permits legal notices required in daily newspapers to be published in weekly newspapers or posted on a town, city, or borough's website if the provision applies to a municipality.

  • Requires that any legal notice posted online must include the date and time the notice was posted.

  • Does not reduce or affect the legally required timeframe for giving notices; notice publication deadlines remain unchanged.

  • Maintains requirement that newspaper notices must be published in a newspaper with substantial circulation in the town where at least one affected party resides.

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Online Publication Of Legal Notices By Municipalities.

Last Action

File Number 399

4/4/2023

Committee Referrals

Planning and Development1/26/2023

Full Bill Text

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