BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 5371: Water-sewer districts

Revising provisions relating to annexation of territory of certain cities by water-sewer districts.

Summary

  • The district board of commissioners can initiate an election method of annexation through adoption of a resolution calling for the annexation question to be submitted to the voters when the district acquires water and/or sewer facilities from a city and the district and the city enter into an agreement stating the district will seek to annex city territory.

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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2005
  2. Out of committeeFeb 3, 2005
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Introduced
January 21, 2005 in the Senate
Last action
January 9, 2006
Companion bill
HB 1229

AN ACT Relating to annexation of territory of certain cities by water-sewer districts;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  4. GO - Majority; do pass.
  5. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.

SB 5371 in other sessions

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