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Post by Logan on Feb 12, 2017 15:35:04 GMT -6
PIERRE — A bill that would allow South Dakota’s 17 largest cities to publish their public notices such as meeting minutes online instead of in the local newspaper was defeated in committee on Thursday. HB1167 would have allowed cities with populations of more than 5,000 to publish their public notices on their websites, freeing them from the current requirement that notices be published in the local newspaper. Rep. Greg Jamison, R-Sioux Falls, the bill’s sponsor, said the state’s larger cities are already posting their notices online, as well as broadcasting the meetings. HB1167 “makes it so it doesn’t have to be in the newspaper,” Jamison said. “That’s the big difference here.” Read more: www.argusleader.com/story/news/politics/2017/02/09/public-notice-bill-defeated-committee/97721498/
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