HB 6062 Summary

• Changes references from "board of supervisors" to "county board of commissioners" throughout the statute governing county financing for public buildings and bridges.

• Modifies election timing language to clarify that ballot questions on excess tax levies or borrowing be submitted at the general November election or a special election held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in May.

• Requires the sheriff to provide public notice beginning January 1, 2015, in compliance with the local government public notice act instead of requiring publication in newspapers for at least 2 consecutive weeks.

• Updates gender-neutral language, changing "chairman" to "chairperson" and "his" to "or her" throughout the section.

• This bill's enactment is contingent on the passage of House Bill No. 5560 of the 97th Legislature.