Texas HB1080 allows political subdivisions to use alternative media for required notices, subject to certain conditions.
HB1080 amends Chapter 2051 of the Texas Government Code to allow political subdivisions to use alternative media for required notices, provided the media has a greater circulation than the newspaper with the greatest circulation in the political subdivision. The bill specifies authorized media types, including social media, free newspapers, school newspapers, homeowners' association newsletters, utility bills, direct mailings, and other media approved by the comptroller. Political subdivisions must hold a public meeting to demonstrate the circulation of the alternative media.
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