Legislation - HB0768

Title: Municipal Incorporation - County Commissioners or County Council - Required Approval of Referendum Request
Sponsored by: Delegates S. Johnson, Guyton, and A. Johnson
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis

Synopsis

Requiring a certain organizing committee to make certain determinations and provide a certain report to the county commissioners or county council of a certain county regarding a proposed municipal incorporation; requiring the county commissioners or county council to approve a certain referendum request in a certain manner if a valid petition to incorporate an area as a municipality is presented by at least 40% of the registered voters who are residents of the area proposed to be incorporated; etc.

Committees

Original:: Environment and Transportation

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0546

Introduced in a prior session as: HB1436 Session: 2024 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action First Reading Environment and Transportation Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Municipal Incorporation - County Commissioners or County Council - Required Approval of Referendum Request Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2025 Legislative Date 1/29/2025 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	First Reading Environment and Transportation
			Text - First - Municipal Incorporation - County Commissioners or County Council - Required Approval of Referendum Request
House	1/29/2025	1/29/2025	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.

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