BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 6240: Annexation petitions
Addressing the signature validation process for petitions that seek annexation.
Summary
- An officer of a corporation owning land within the area involved, who is duly authorized to execute deeds or encumbrances on behalf of the corporation, may sign under oath on behalf of that corporation and is no longer required to submit a certified excerpt of the corporation bylaws.
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Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
- IntroducedJan 14, 2008
- Out of committeeJan 31, 2008
- Passed Senatestopped here
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Darlene Fairley (D-32)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2008 in the Senate
- Last action
- February 29, 2008
- Companion bill
- HB 2482
AN ACT Relating to the signature validation process for petitions that seek annexation;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Darlene Fairley (D-32)
Votes
No recorded floor votes.
History
- Senate Rules "X" file.
- Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
- Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
- Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- Minority; do not pass.
- GO - Majority; do pass.
- First reading, referred to Government Operations & Elections.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 6240 in other sessions
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