A 5182 New Jersey General Assembly · 2026-2027 Regular Session

Allows public bodies to provide required notices to newspapers distributed online and establishes related publication requirements; establishes rates that newspapers and online news publications may charge for each notice posted online.

This bill allows government agencies in New Jersey to publish required legal notices in online newspapers and digital news publications. It updates existing laws to ensure these digital platforms are treated the same as traditional print newspapers for official advertising purposes. The legislation also sets rules for how much online news outlets can charge for posting these notices and defines specific requirements for where and how these publications must be identified.
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Introduced Jun 1, 2026 Last action Jun 1, 2026
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