HB 4505 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

LEGAL NOTICES-DIGITAL MEDIA

Summary
Amends the Notice By Publication Act and the Newspaper Legal Notice Act. Provides, in both of the Acts, that the term "newspaper" also includes any digital publication that: (1) is posted on a public-facing website, web application, or digital application, including, but not limited to, a social network, ad network, or search engine, that has 3,000 or more unique monthly United States visitors or users with at least 50% of those visitors from the geographic area for which the notice is required to be published during the immediately preceding 12 months; (2) regularly gathers, prepares, collects, photographs, records, writes, edits, reports, investigates, or publishes news or information that concerns local, national, or international events or other matter of public interest for dissemination to the public; and (3) is paid for by subscribers to the digital publication.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2024 Last action Apr 5, 2024
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Total actions
11
Key actions
2
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Commercial & Property Subcommittee
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Travis Weaver
lower
Feb 28, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Jan 31, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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