IN HB1561 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-25 - Third Reading: call withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-25 - Third Reading: call withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Annexation and service agreements. Provides the following for annexations for which an annexation ordinance is adopted after June 30, 2015: (1) Provides that the annexation fiscal plan is similar to plans required for local government mergers and reorganizations. (2) Prohibits the fiscal plan from being amended after a remonstrance petition is filed, unless the amendment is consented to by remonstrators.(3) Requires a municipality to conduct an outreach program to inform citizens about a proposed annexation. (4) Allows remonstrators who prevail at a remonstrance hearing to recover expenses incurred in filing the remonstrance, including appeal costs and reasonable attorney's fees, in
Title
Annexation and service agreements. Provides the following for annexations for which an annexation ordinance is adopted after June 30, 2015: (1) Provides that the annexation fiscal plan is similar to plans required for local government mergers and reorganizations. (2) Prohibits the fiscal plan from being amended after a remonstrance petition is filed, unless the amendment is consented to by remonstrators.(3) Requires a municipality to conduct an outreach program to inform citizens about a proposed annexation. (4) Allows remonstrators who prevail at a remonstrance hearing to recover expenses incurred in filing the remonstrance, including appeal costs and reasonable attorney's fees, in
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-02-19 - House - House - Amendment #2 (Goodin) prevailed (Y: 92 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - House - House Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform - Committee Vote (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-02-25 | House | Third Reading: call withdrawn |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Amendment #2 (Goodin) prevailed; Roll Call 184: yeas 92, nays 0 |
| 2015-02-19 | House | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Representative Truitt added as coauthor |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Representative Negele added as author |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Representative Truitt removed as author |
| 2015-02-17 | House | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Representative Mahan added as coauthor |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Representative Truitt removed as coauthor |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Representative Truitt added as author |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Representative Mahan removed as author |
| 2015-01-20 | House | First Reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Coauthored by Representative Truitt |
| 2015-01-20 | House | Authored by Representative Mahan |
