BILL · 2021–22 SESSION

SB 5514: County legislative meetings

Increasing the frequency of county legislative meetings at alternate locations.

Summary

Allows a county legislative authority to hold regular meetings once per calendar month in a city within the county that has a greater population than the county seat, and once per quarter at any other location within the county, provided than no more than one meeting is held at an alternative location in this way per month.

From the House Bill Report (SB 5514), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House

AN ACT Relating to increasing the frequency of county legislative meetings at alternate locations;

Passed January 26, 2022

Version voted on: SB 5514

45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	29	0	0	0
Republican	16	2	0	2

How each member voted

Mar 10, 2022By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
Feb 26, 2022Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 23, 2022Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 22, 2022LG - Majority; do pass with amendment(s).
Feb 22, 2022LG - Executive action taken by committee.
Feb 1, 2022First reading, referred to Local Government.
Jan 26, 2022Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2.
Jan 26, 2022Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Jan 21, 2022Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Jan 14, 2022Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Jan 13, 2022HLG - Majority; do pass.
Jan 10, 2022First reading, referred to Housing & Local Government.
Dec 8, 2021Prefiled for introduction.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 5514 (2025–26) Clean buildings standard · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5514 (2023–24) Right turns · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 5514 (2019–20) School threats notification · Enacted · Chapter 84, Laws of 2019
SB 5514 (2017–18) Health network data reports · Enacted · Chapter 220, Laws of 2017
SB 5514 (2015–16) Minimum wage and OT comp · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5514 (2013–14) Vacant manuf'd housing lots · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
SB 5514 (2011–12) Health care facilities auth. · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 5514 (2009–10) Interior design · Did not pass · died in committee