Sec. 2306.077. INTERNET AVAILABILITY    


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  • (a) In this section, "Internet" means the largest, nonproprietary, nonprofit, cooperative, public computer network, popularly known as the Internet.

    (b) The department, to the extent it considers it to be feasible and appropriate, shall make information on the department's programs, public hearings, and scheduled public meetings available to the public on the Internet.

    (c) The access to information allowed by this section is in addition to the public's free access to the information through other electronic or print distribution of the information and does not alter, diminish, or relinquish any copyright or other proprietary interest or entitlement of this state or a private entity under contract with this state.

    (d) The department shall provide for annual housing sponsor reports required by Section 2306.0724 to be filed through the Internet.

    (e) The department shall provide for reports regarding housing units designed for persons with disabilities made under Section 2306.078 to be filed through the Internet.

Added by Acts 1997, 75th Leg., ch. 980, Sec. 18, eff. Sept. 1, 1997. Amended by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1367, Sec. 4.03, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.