ARIZONA HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

Fifty-sixth Legislature

First Regular Session

Senate: GOV DPA 5-2-1-0 | 3rd Read 16-13-1-0
House: GOV DP 5-4-0-0

SB 1006: municipal notices and ordinances; posting

Sponsor: Senator Kavanagh, LD 3

Caucus & COW

Overview

Modifies notices and ordinances publishing requirements for municipalities.

History

Currently, notices of election, invitations for bids, notices of letting contracts, laws and ordinances, and other notices of a public character issued by the authority of the governing body of any city or town, are published in one of the following:

1)   a newspaper that is printed and published within the city or town; or

2)   a newspaper printed and published within the county in which the city or town is located with a greater circulation to residents of the city or town (A.R.S. § 9-812).

Provisions

1.   ☐ Prop 105 (45 votes) ☐ Prop 108 (40 votes) ☐ Emergency (40 votes) ☐ Fiscal NoteExempts municipalities' exhibits from publishing requirements if the words "exhibits on file at" and the location they can be found at, are on the bottom of the adopting ordinance. (Sec. 1)

2.   Allows a city or town located in a county with a population of 4,000,000 or more to post the stated notices on the city's or town's website. (Sec. 2)

3.   Mandates that the notices include a link to all current notices and ordinances. (Sec. 2)

4.   Makes technical and conforming changes. (Sec. 2)

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