Introduced
by
To no longer require certain public documents to be provided to state libraries if they are already available on the internet.
Referred to the Committee on Government Operations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that not eliminate the paper copy requirement, but reduces from 75 to 15 the number of copies of certain documents that must be provided, and extend similar requirements to state colleges and universities.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
To revise the requirement that certain public documents must be provided to state libraries. The bill would reduce from 75 to 15 the minimum number of copies of provided to the library of each document issued by state officials, departments, boards, commissions, and agencies. However, no paper copies would be needed if the printed copies are not produced, the document is in a nonproprietary format and the document is freely available on the state's website. Also, to require pubic colleges and universities to provide two paper copies of publications from the college or university press.
Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs