File Code: Municipal Corporations
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 489  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Conroy, Workman, Kagan, Gordon, Morgan, Snodgrass, Barve,
Healey, Hubbard, Conway, Hecht, Howard, Menes, B. Hughes, Pitkin, Guns,
Hixson, Bonsack, Rudolph, and
 Benson
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process
 
Altering the process by which an organizing community reflecting a
qualifying area can seek to become a municipal corporation; requiring
the Office of the Attorney General to develop a standard petition form
for use by an organizing community and to provide the form to the
boards of supervisors of elections of each county; altering the
requirements for a valid petition for incorporation; authorizing a
county governing body to appoint specified officials to serve as
liaisons with the organizing committee; etc.
House Action
- 1/29
 - First Reading Commerce and Government Matters
 - 2/5
 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:15 p.m.
 - 3/11
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Commerce and Government Matters
 - 3/12
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/17
 - Third Reading Passed (122-11)
 
Senate Action
- 3/17
 - First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
 - 3/31
 - Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
 - Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
 - Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
 - Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
 - Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
 - Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
 - Delegate Ronald A. Guns, District 36
 - Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
 - Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
 - Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20
 - Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
 - Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
 - Delegate Brenda B. Hughes, District 25
 - Delegate Cheryl C. Kagan, District 17
 - Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
 - Delegate John S. Morgan, District 13B
 - Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
 - Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
 - Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
 - Delegate Betty Workman, District 1B
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ATTORNEY GENERAL
 - CHARTERS
 - COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
 - COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
 - COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
 - COUNTY COUNCILS
 - ELECTION SUPERVISORS
 - FORMS
 - HEARINGS
 - INCOME TAX
 - MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
 - PETITIONS
 - REFERENDUM
 - VETO
 - ZONING AND PLANNING
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 - Article - 23A Corporations - Municipal
 - (
 20 ,
 21 ,
 22 ,
 22 ,
 23 ,
 23 ,
 24 ,
 24 ,
 25 ,
 26 ,
 27 ,
 28 ,
 29 ,
 29 ,
 30 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 -  First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
Amendments: 
- House 
 - Number: 126356/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 12, 1997     at: 10:13
 Status: Adopted