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AR HB1201
Bill
Status
Passed
2/19/2013
Primary Sponsor
John Baine
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AI Summary
- Increases the maximum fine for a single misdemeanor offense from $500 to $1,000, and doubles the maximum fine for repetition of the offense from $1,000 to $2,000
- Increases the maximum daily fine for continuous violations from $250 to $500 per day
- Modifies quorum court assembly procedures by allowing the county judge to schedule the biennial meeting date in January on a date other than the first regular meeting date after the justices' term begins
- Clarifies that justices shall assemble each calendar month at a regular time and place established by ordinance, with provisions for more frequent meetings if required
- Maintains the county judge's authority to change meeting dates, times, or places upon declaration of emergency with twenty-four-hour notice
Legislative Description
To Amend Certain Legislative Powers Of A County Quorum Court.
Last Action
Notification that HB1201 is now Act 127
2/19/2013
Committee Referrals
City, County & Local Affairs2/4/2013
City, County and Local Affairs1/30/2013
Full Bill Text
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