BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

HB 2438: Municipal plans

Revising provision for elections for changing a municipal plan of government.

Summary

  • Allows a proposal for a change in the form of government of a noncharter code city to be voted upon at the next general election, and eliminates the requirement that the election take place either at a special election or within one hundred and eighty days following the passage of the resolution or petition calling for such change of government plan.

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Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2004
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2004
  3. Passed HouseFeb 11, 2004
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Buck (R-24)
Introduced
January 14, 2004 in the House
Last action
March 11, 2004
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to elections for changing a municipal plan of government;

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 11, 2004
Version voted on: HB 2438
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat51001
Republican45001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

  1. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
  3. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2.
  4. Placed on third reading.
  5. Committee recommendations adopted.
  6. Placed on second reading suspension calendar by Rules Committee.
  7. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  8. LG - Executive action taken by committee.
  9. LG - Majority; do pass.
  10. First reading, referred to Local Government.

HB 2438 in other sessions

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