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ID H0658
Bill
Status
3/2/2026
Primary Sponsor
Local Government Committee
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AI Summary
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Authorizes county commissioners to fill vacancies on cemetery maintenance boards when the board lacks enough members to achieve a quorum due to death, resignation, or other circumstances
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Appointees must be qualified electors of their subdistrict, have lived in the cemetery maintenance district for at least 1 year, and be current on property tax payments
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County commissioners must implement a process for soliciting applicants within 1 month of a quorum failure and make appointments within 3 months from that date
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County commissioners temporarily assume duties of a cemetery maintenance board lacking a quorum, including paying employees and performing urgent maintenance, using district funds
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Declared an emergency measure, effective July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Amends existing law to revise provisions regarding vacancies on cemetery maintenance boards.
CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICTS
Last Action
Read second time; filed for Third Reading
3/13/2026