S 0163 General Bill, By Hembree
Similar (H 3714)
Summary: Incorporation of municipalities
    A BILL TO AMEND SECTION 5-1-26(A) OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO THE DUTIES OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE ON MUNICIPAL INCORPORATION, TO PROVIDE THE COMMITTEE WITH ADDITIONAL DUTIES; TO AMEND CHAPTER 1, TITLE 5, RELATING TO THE INCORPORATION OF MUNICIPALITIES, TO PROVIDE THAT A MUNICIPALITY WHOSE POPULATION DROPS BELOW THREE HUNDRED MUST SHOW THAT IT IS MAINTAINING MUNICIPAL SERVICES AT AN ADEQUATE LEVEL TO MAINTAIN ITS CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION; TO PROVIDE THAT A REVIEW OF A MUNICIPALITY'S CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION MAY BE INITIATED BY THE COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION; TO PROVIDE FOR THE REVIEW AND DETERMINATION PROCESS.
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12/03/14	Senate	Prefiled
12/03/14	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary
01/13/15	Senate	Introduced and read first time (Senate Journal-page 109)
01/13/15	Senate	Referred to Committee on Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 109)
01/20/16	Senate	Referred to Subcommittee: Hembree (ch), Gregory, Johnson
04/13/16	Senate	Committee report: Majority favorable with amend., minority unfavorable Judiciary (Senate Journal-page 13)
04/14/16		Scrivener's error corrected
05/31/16	Senate	Recommitted to Committee on Judiciary