Senate Bill 177 Summary

• Reduces Marion County township board size from seven members to five members, effective January 1, 2017.

• Requires Marion County township boards to adopt a resolution by July 1, 2014 dividing the township into five legislative districts.

• Schedules election of the initial five-member township board for the November 2016 general election.

• Changes quorum requirement for Marion County township boards from four members to three members after December 31, 2016.

• Takes effect July 1, 2012.