BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

HB 2526: Library trustee election

Providing for the election of library trustees.

Summary

  • Authorizes the various categories of library districts to have boards of trustees who are publicly elected rather than appointed.
  • Establishes two alternative methods for initiating a ballot proposition allowing voters to determine whether or not appointed library trustees should be replaced by trustees subject to public election.

From the House Bill Analysis 2008 (HB 2526), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Joel Kretz (R-7)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2008
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to providing for the election of library trustees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joel Kretz (R-7)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  2. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2526 in other sessions

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