Missouri 2024 2024 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB2301 Comm Sub / Analysis

Filed 01/10/2024

                    HB2301--ORDERSOFPUBLICATIONINNEWSPAPERS
SPONSOR: McGaugh
Currently,inordertoqualifyaslegallyacceptabletorunpublic
noticesandadvertisements, anewspapermusthavebeenpublished
regularlyforaperiodofthreeyears;ormustbethesuccessor
newspapertoadefunctnewspaperandbeginpublicationnolater
than30daysaftertheterminationofthepriornewspaper.
Thisbillreducesthetimeperiodofregularpublicationfromthree
yearstooneyear,andincreasesthetimeperiodfrom30daysto90
dayswithinwhichasuccessornewspapermustbeginpublication.
Thisbillalsoallowsanewspaperthathasbeenpurchasedornewly
establishedbyanothernewspaperthatsatisfiestheseconditionsto
qualify.
ThisbillisthesameasHB782(2023).