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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 489

File Code: Municipal Corporations Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 534
Sponsored By:
Senators Craig, Trotter, and Green
Entitled:
Municipal Corporations - Incorporation Process

Synopsis:

Decreasing the threshold percentage requirements for proposing the incorporation of a particular area; providing a schedule for the initial petition process and the incorporation process; requiring the Office of the Attorney General to develop a standard petition form for use by any organizing community; requiring the Attorney General to provide a standard petition form to the boards of supervisors of elections of each county; altering the requirements for a valid petition for incorporation; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/30
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
2/5
Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Unfavorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator David R. Craig, District 34
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Decatur W. Trotter, District 24
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ATTORNEY GENERAL
CHARTERS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY COUNCILS
ELECTION SUPERVISORS
FORMS
HEARINGS
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS
PETITIONS
VETO
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 23A Corporations - Municipal
( 20 , 21 , 22 , 22 , 23 , 23 , 24 , 24 , 25 , 26 , 27 , 28 , 29 , 30 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
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