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HB 1827: Special Districts

GENERAL BILL by Local Government & Veterans Affairs ; Sorensen

Special Districts; provides that inactive independent special district that was created by county or municipality through referendum may be merged or dissolved by county or municipality after publication of notice as required for declaration of inactive status of special district; reduces number of weeks such notice of declaration of inactive status must be published, etc. Amends Ch. 189, 218.34.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/4/2001 House - Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/27/2001 House • Filed
    3/30/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00398
    4/2/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Smarter Government, 04/04/01, 4:15 pm, Morris Hall
    4/4/2001 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by- Council for Smarter Government; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 00504
    4/10/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00504
    4/27/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    5/4/2001 House • Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266)

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  • HB 1827, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/28/2001 at 1:58 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Local Government & Veterans Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2001 (pdf)
    Local Government & Veterans Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2001 (pdf)
    Council for Smarter Government (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1197 (e2) Legislative Oversight Berfield Compare Last Action: 5/4/2001 S Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Productivity, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 822 (Ch. 2001-266), CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
    Location:
    S 822 (e2) Dyer Compare Last Action: 6/19/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-266; See also CS/CS/HB 269 (Ch. 2001-86), CS/SB 2 (Ch. 2001-235), CS/SB 1784 (Ch. 2001-56), CS/SB 1956 (Ch. 2001-196)
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    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    404463 - Amendment
    Council for Smarter Government 4/5/2001
    6:24 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    683363 - Amendment
    Council for Smarter Government 4/5/2001
    6:31 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    189.4042 Merger and dissolution procedures.
    189.4044 Special procedures for inactive districts.
    189.418 Reports; audits.
    189.419 Effect of failure to file certain reports.
    189.429 Codification.
    218.34 Special districts; financial matters.

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