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IN SB0315

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Rick Niemeyer

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Origin

Senate

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Township assistance applicants may appeal to the county board of commissioners if a trustee refuses to provide an application or fails to respond to a telephone inquiry within 24 hours (excluding weekends and legal holidays)

  • Failure by a township trustee to provide an application or respond within the 24-hour window constitutes an automatic denial of township assistance

  • Appeals must be filed within 15 days from the date of refusal or the date the denial occurs due to non-response

  • County commissioners must remand cases back to the trustee for further proceedings when they determine a denial occurred due to trustee non-response

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

Legislative Description

Township assistance appeal. Allows a township assistance applicant to appeal to the county commissioners if a township trustee refuses or fails to respond to a request for township assistance services.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government

1/7/2019

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/7/2019

Full Bill Text

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