Florida Bill to Publish Foreclosure Notices Online Only Dies in Committee

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By: Katie Sanders | Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau

TALLAHASSEE — Lawmakers on Tuesday killed a Republican-backed push to move legal notices of foreclosures to the Internet and away from the newspaper industry, which has benefited from the notice requirement for decades.

A divided House panel weighed the benefits of continuing to provide elderly, poor and less Web-savvy state residents with the ability to read the notices in a local newspaper vs, allowing county clerks to move forward in the digital age.
































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