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HJR 1129: Selection and Duties of County Officers

JOINT RESOLUTION by Drake

Selection and Duties of County Officers; Removes authority for county charter to provide for choosing certain county officers other than election; prohibits special law to provide for choosing supervisor of elections other than by election; authorizes abolition of any county office & transfer of duties only by approval of county voters; & removes authority for county charter to transfer certain duties of clerk of circuit court. Amendment takes effect January 5, 2021, if approved.

Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Judiciary Committee
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2017 House • Filed
3/6/2017 House • Referred to Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Government Accountability Committee -HJ 120
3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 120
3/17/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee, 03/21/17, 12:30 pm, 12 HOB
3/21/2017 House • Favorable by Local, Federal and Veterans Affairs Subcommittee; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -HJ 423
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 423
5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Judiciary Committee