Bill Text: MS HB480 | 2013 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: State agencies and officials; require to regularly update information on their websites to ensure that it is current.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Passed) 2013-03-18 - Approved by Governor [HB480 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2013-HB480-Enrolled.html

MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2013 Regular Session

To: S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency

By: Representative Gunn

House Bill 480

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO REQUIRE STATE AGENCIES AND STATEWIDE ELECTED OFFICIALS THAT PROVIDE INFORMATION TO THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE AGENCY OR OFFICE ON A WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET TO REVIEW AND UPDATE THE INFORMATION ON THE WEBSITE ON A REGULAR BASIS TO ENSURE THAT THE INFORMATION APPEARING ON THE WEBSITE IS CURRENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  Each state agency and each statewide elected official that provides information to the public about the agency or office on a website on the Internet shall review and update the information on the website on a regular basis, not less frequently than once a month, to ensure that the information appearing on the website is current and that outdated information has been removed or placed in a separate section of archived information.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2013.

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