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ID S1061
Bill
Status
2/25/2015
Primary Sponsor
Transportation Committee
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AI Summary
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Establishes a uniform three (3) year term for all highway commissioners, with elections held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November each year
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Creates a transition schedule to orderly shift to three-year terms: commissioners elected in or before 2013 have terms expiring in 2016 or 2017, and those elected in 2015 have terms expiring in 2017 or 2018
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Requires that no two commissioner terms expire in the same year to ensure staggered elections
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Mandates that all highway commissioners be elected on a districtwide basis
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Declares an emergency, making the act effective immediately upon passage and approval
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise provisions for terms of office and elections of highway commissioners.
HIGHWAY DISTRICTS
Last Action
Retained on General Orders
3/25/2015