BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2826: Mayor and council powers

Clarifying the powers of mayors and councils in certain cities.

Summary

  • Grants the mayor of every first class city operating under the mayor-council form or plan of government the authority to veto ordinances adopted by the council, including the authority to veto an entire ordinance, an entire section of an ordinance, and a separate appropriation item.

From the Bill Digest (HB 2826), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 22, 1996
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Velma Veloria (D-11)
Introduced
January 22, 1996 in the House
Last action
January 22, 1996

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Velma Veloria (D-11)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 2826 in other sessions

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