BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5060: County elected officials
Addressing the removal of county elected officials.
Summary
- County commissioners may suspend a county treasurer-assessor from office when an action based on official misconduct is commenced against a treasurer-assessor. Whenever an action based upon official misconduct is commenced against any elected county official, the county commissioners may suspend the elected official from office until such suit is determined, and may appoint some person to fill the vacancy.
From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5060), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 16, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mike Carrell (R-28)
- Introduced
- January 16, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
AN ACT Relating to the removal of county elected officials;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mike Carrell (R-28)
4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Governmental Operations .
SB 5060 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5060 (2025–26) Law enforcement personnel
- SB 5060 (2023–24) Rental & vacant properties
- SB 5060 (2021–22) Preservation of water rights
- SB 5060 (2019–20) Civil forfeiture burden
- SB 5060 (2017–18) Adult family homes/number
- SB 5060 (2015–16) Ag producers & agency staff
- SB 5060 (2011–12) Mail theft
- SB 5060 (2009–10) Manufactured wine & beer use