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AR HB1114

Bill

Status

Passed

2/24/2011

Primary Sponsor

Betty Overbey

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Origin

House of Representatives

88th General Assembly (2011 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Repeals Arkansas Code § 14-38-112, which established the process for reactivating inactive cities or incorporated towns in Arkansas.

  • Eliminates the petition process that allowed a majority of qualified electors in an inactive municipality to request county court approval for a special election to elect new officials.

  • Removes provisions requiring county courts to hold hearings on reactivation petitions and call special elections within 90 days of approval.

  • Nullifies notice and publication requirements that mandated petitioners publish notice in newspapers or post notices in public places before the hearing date.

Legislative Description

To Repeal The Statute Concerning The Process Of Reactivation Of An Inactive City Or Incorporated Town.

Last Action

House Notification that HB1114 is now Act 135

2/24/2011

Committee Referrals

City, County & Local Affairs1/20/2011
City, County and Local Affairs1/13/2011

Full Bill Text

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