HB386

AN ACT relating to public notices.

Introduced·2/6/25
Bill Text

Kentucky HB386 allows local governments to post public notices online instead of in newspapers.

Kentucky HB386 amends the state's public notice requirements, allowing local governments to satisfy publication mandates by posting notices on a notice website instead of in newspapers. The bill specifies the duration for which notices must be posted online, depending on their purpose. It also mandates that local governments provide alternative access methods for individuals with difficulties accessing online content. The bill includes provisions for capturing and retaining electronic postings and affidavits as evidence of compliance.

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Where it stands

Current
Local Government Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

D
1
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 12, 2025

House

to Local Government (H)

Feb 6, 2025

House

introduced in House

Feb 6, 2025

House

to Committee on Committees (H)