AN ACT relating to the publication of legal advertisements.
     Amend KRS 424.130 to allow advertisements for the purpose of informing the public and the advertisement is a notice of delinquent taxes, or notice of the sale of tax claims to be published once a week for three consecutive weeks in addition to the existing requirement of once, preceded by a half page notice of advertisement the previous week; amend KRS 424.220 to allow cities of the sixth class that have not conducted an annual audit under the provisions of KRS 91A.040(2) or (3) to publish a legal display advertisement to satisfy the financial statement publication requirements set out in paragraph (a) of subsection (6) of the section; amend KRS 67A.070 to require all ordinances of an urban-county government to be published either in full or otherwise by title and certified synopsis that includes the publication of the full text of sections that impose taxes or fees; remove the requirement for the publication of resolutions; remove the requirement to publish the full text of ordinances or resolutions imposing fines, forfeitures, or imprisonment.

     (Prefiled by the sponsor(s).)

     Jan 4-introduced in House; to Local Government (H)
     Feb 4-posted in committee
     Feb 16-reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
     Feb 17-2nd reading, to Rules
     Feb 22-posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 23, 2011
     Feb 23-3rd reading, passed 96-0
     Feb 24-received in Senate
     Feb 28-to State & Local Government (S)
     Mar 1-taken from State & Local Government (S); 1st reading; returned to State & Local Government (S)
     Mar 3-reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill; posted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Friday, March 4, 2011
     Mar 4-3rd reading, passed 36-1; returned to House; enrolled, signed by each presiding officer; delivered to Governor
     Mar 16-signed by Governor