Loading chat...

NJ A5151

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2024

Primary Sponsor

Reginald Atkins

Click for details

Origin

General Assembly

2024-2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Newspapers used by public bodies for public notices and legal advertisements from January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2024 remain eligible for the same purposes from January 1, 2025 to March 1, 2025, regardless of whether publication is in print or electronic format

  • Public notices and legal advertisements published in print or electronic format must not exceed rates established under R.S.35:2-1

  • No fees may be charged and no registration may be required for viewing public notices or legal advertisements published electronically

  • "Electronic format" is defined as an Internet website or other digital technology operated by or for a newspaper for publication purposes

  • The act took effect immediately upon approval on December 31, 2024

Legislative Description

Allows public bodies to continue using newspapers for required public notices and legal advertisements until certain specified date regardless of format.

Bills and Joint Resolutions Signed by the Governor

Last Action

Approved P.L.2024, c.106.

12/31/2024

Committee Referrals

Appropriations12/12/2024

Full Bill Text

No bill text available