HB1940

Changes the law regarding advertisements and orders of publication in newspapers

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Missouri HB1940 revises laws on newspaper advertisements and orders of publication.

Missouri HB1940 modifies the requirements for public advertisements and legal publications in newspapers. It mandates that all public advertisements and legal publications affecting real estate titles must be published in daily, triweekly, semiweekly, or weekly newspapers of general circulation in the relevant county. The bill also outlines procedures for reinstating newspapers that suspend publication due to war or owner induction into the Armed Forces. It repeals certain sections and enacts new provisions to ensure compliance with these requirements.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

31 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Apr 7

1:30 PM

Local Government, Elections and Pensions Hearing

Feb 10

4:00 PM

Consent and Procedure Executive Session

History

Jul 13

House

Approved by Governor (G)

Jul 13

House

Delivered to Secretary of State (G)

May 28

House

Signed by House Speaker (H)