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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1281: Rural library trustee appt.

Modifying the appointment process for trustees of rural county library districts in counties with one million or more residents.

Summary

  • Modifies the number and manner of appointment of trustees for a rural county library district in a county with an adopted home rule charter and 1 million or more residents.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 1281), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 134, Laws of 2017
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2017
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2017
  3. Passed HouseMar 8, 2017
  4. Passed SenateApr 10, 2017
  5. GovernorApr 27, 2017
  6. LawApr 27, 2017
Prime sponsor
Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)
Introduced
January 16, 2017 in the House
Last action
April 27, 2017
Session law
Chapter 134, Laws of 2017
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to modifying the appointment process for trustees of rural county library districts in counties with one million or more residents;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Joe Fitzgibbon (D-34)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Drew Stokesbary R-31

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1281
82 Yea 15 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50000
Republican321501
How each member voted

Yea (82)

Excused (1)

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Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed April 10, 2017
Version voted on: HB 1281
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24001
Republican24000
How each member voted

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/23/2017.
  2. Chapter 134, 2017 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. LGOV - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Local Government.
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 82; nays, 15; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  16. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  17. Minority; do not pass.
  18. LG - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Local Government (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

HB 1281 in other sessions

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