LOCAL GOVT-ELECTRONIC NOTICES
Summary
Creates the Local Government Electronic Notification Act. Allows a unit of local government to establish a process to allow people to select electronic notifications through an electronic notification delivery system for governmental mailings that are being sent by United States mail. Sets forth requirements for the process. Allows a unit of local government to utilize the electronic notification delivery system to notify people of information that is not statutorily required upon request of an electronic notification recipient. Provides that electronic notifications sent by a unit of local government through an electronic notification delivery system and email addresses provided to receive the electronic notifications regarding one's property or residence are not subject to the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that a unit of local government may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with another unit of local government to provide the electronic notifications and to share data for that purpose. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to make a conforming change.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 19, 2018
Signed Aug 14, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2018 · House Apr 18, 2018
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 51
May 24, 2018
D
Democratic31
90% Yea
R
Republican20
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 14, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 24, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-5)
senate
May 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 005-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 23, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 18, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (96-0-8)
house
Apr 17, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 12, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook
lower
Mar 6, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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