CS/SB 380: Legal Notices
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Trumbull
Legal Notices; Revising the definition of the term “governmental agency”; requiring governmental agencies and special governmental agencies to publish certain legal notices continuously for a specified timeframe when the notices are for a specified purpose and provided under a certain circumstance; authorizing certain special governmental agencies to use a publicly accessible website to publish certain advertisements and legal notices under specified conditions; requiring that a public bid advertisement made by a special governmental agency on a publicly accessible website include a method to accept electronic bids, etc.
Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 12/3/2025 Senate - Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 12/3/2025 Senate - Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Community Affairs (CA)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 11/4/2025 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 11/17/2025 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Community Affairs; Rules |
| 11/24/2025 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 12/02/25, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Building |
| 12/2/2025 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| 12/3/2025 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |