Missouri 2025 Regular Session

Missouri House Bill HB353 Compare Versions

Only one version of the bill is available at this time.
OldNewDifferences
11 FIRSTREGULARSESSION
22 HOUSEBILLNO.353
33 103RDGENERALASSEMBLY
44 INTRODUCEDBYREPRESENTATIVEMCGAUGH.
55 0153H.01I DANARADEMANMILLER,ChiefClerk
66 ANACT
77 Torepealsections493.050and493.070,RSMo,andtoenactinlieuthereoftwonewsections
88 relatingtonewspapers.
99 BeitenactedbytheGeneralAssemblyofthestateofMissouri,asfollows:
1010 SectionA.Sections493.050and493.070,RSMo,arerepealedandtwonewsections
1111 2enactedinlieuthereof,tobeknownassections493.050and493.070,toreadasfollows:
1212 493.050.Allpublicadvertisementsandordersofpublicationrequiredbylawtobe
1313 2madeandalllegalpublicationsaffectingthetitletorealestateshallbepublishedinsome
1414 3daily,triweekly,semiweekly, orweeklynewspaperofgeneralcirculationinthecountywhere
1515 4located, and[which] suchanewspapershallhave:
1616 5 (1)Beenadmittedtothepostofficeasperiodicalsclassmatterinthecityof
1717 6publication;[shallhave]
1818 7 (2)Beeneither:
1919 8 (a)Publishedregularlyandconsecutivelyforaperiodof[threeyears] oneyear,
2020 9exceptthatanewspaperofgeneralcirculationmaybedeemedtobethesuccessortoadefunct
2121 10newspaperofgeneralcirculation,andsubjecttoalloftherightsandprivilegesofsaidprior
2222 11newspaperunderthisstatute,ifthesuccessornewspapershallbeginpublicationnolaterthan
2323 12[thirty] ninetyconsecutivedaysaftertheterminationofpublicationofthepriornewspaper;
2424 13[shallhave] or
2525 14 (b)Purchasedornewlyestablishedbyanewspaperthatsatisfiesthe
2626 15requirementsofparagraph(a)ofthissubdivision;and
2727 EXPLANATION—Matterenclosedinbold-facedbrackets[thus] intheabovebillisnotenactedandis
2828 intendedtobeomittedfromthelaw.Matterinbold-facetypeintheabovebillisproposedlanguage. 16 (3)Alistofbonafidesubscribersvoluntarilyengagedassuch,whohavepaidor
2929 17agreedtopayastatedpriceforasubscriptionforadefiniteperiodoftime[; provided,that
3030 18when].
3131 19
3232 20Ifapublicnotice[,] requiredbylawtobepublishedonceaweekforagivennumberofweeks
3333 21[,shall]istobepublishedinadaily,triweekly,semiweekly, orweeklynewspaper,thenotice
3434 22shallappearonceaweek,onthesamedayofeachweek[, andfurtherprovided,that].Every
3535 23affidavittoproofofpublicationshallstatethatthenewspaperinwhichsuchnoticewas
3636 24publishedhascompliedwiththeprovisionsofthissection[; providedfurther,that].The
3737 25durationofconsecutivepublicationprovidedforinthissectionshallnotaffectnewspapers
3838 26whichhavebecomelegalpublicationspriortoSeptember6,1937[; provided,however,that
3939 27when]. Ifanynewspapershallbeforcedtosuspendpublicationinanytimeofwar,duetothe
4040 28ownerorpublisherbeinginductedintotheArmedForcesoftheUnitedStates,thenewspaper
4141 29maybereinstatedwithinoneyearafteractualhostilitieshaveceased,withallthebenefits
4242 30providedpursuanttotheprovisionsofthissection,uponthefilingwiththesecretaryofstate
4343 31ofnoticeofintentionofsuchownerorpublisher,theowner'ssurvivingspouseorlegalheirs,
4444 32torepublishsuchnewspaper,settingforththenameofthepublication,itsvolumeand
4545 33number,itsfrequencyofpublication,anditsreadmissiontothepostofficewhereitwas
4646 34previouslyenteredasperiodicalsclassmailmatter,and[when] ifit[shallhave] hasalistof
4747 35bonafidesubscribersvoluntarilyengagedassuchwhohavepaidoragreedtopayastated
4848 36priceforsubscriptionforadefiniteperiodoftime.Alllawsorpartsoflawsinconflictwith
4949 37thissectionexceptsections493.070to493.120,areherebyrepealed.
5050 493.070.Inallcitiesofthisstatewhichnowhave,orshallhereafterhave,a
5151 2populationofonehundredthousandinhabitantsormore,allpublicnoticesand
5252 3advertisements,directedbyanycourt[,] orrequiredbylawtobepublishedinanewspaper,
5353 4shallbepublishedinsomedailynewspaperofsuchcity,ofgeneralcirculationtherein,which
5454 5shallhavebeenestablishedandcontinuouslypublishedassuchforaperiodofatleast[three
5555 6consecutiveyears] oneyearnextpriortothepublicationofanysuchnotice.
5656 âś”
5757 HB353 2