An Act Amending Titles 45 (Legal Notices) and 65 (Public Officers) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in preliminary provisions, further providing for definitions; in legal advertising, further providing for use of trade publications and providing for local government unit advertising requirements; and, in open meetings, further providing for definitions.

Summary

The bill amends the state’s legal‑notice statutes to let counties, cities, townships and other local units publish required advertisements and public‑meeting notices on their own websites, county websites, or designated online portals, in addition to traditional newspapers. It also defines new terms, permits the use of trade publications for bid notices, and requires local units to keep records for three years. The changes aim to modernize notice‑giving while preserving existing journal requirements.

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