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AR SB225
Bill
Status
Passed
3/2/2015
Primary Sponsor
Missy Irvin
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AI Summary
- Applies to first-class mayor-council cities with populations of 50,000 or more according to federal census
- Establishes four-year election terms for mayor, city clerk, and ward aldermen in general elections beginning in 1960 and every four years thereafter
- Eliminates the separate two-year election cycle for city attorney and city treasurer, consolidating their elections with aldermen elections every four years beginning in 1962
- Abolishes all odd-year municipal elections in qualifying cities
- Allows cities that reach 50,000 population after January 1, 1997 to extend current officials' terms by two years to align with quadrennial general election years
Legislative Description
To Amend A Statute Concerning Officials In Certain Mayor-council Cities.
Last Action
Notification that SB225 is now Act 233
3/2/2015
Committee Referrals
City, County and Local Affairs2/11/2015
City, County & Local Affairs2/4/2015
Full Bill Text
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