LOC GOV-TAXPAYER RELIEF ACT
Summary
Creates the as the Local Government Taxpayer's Relief Act. Provides that no person may bid, transact, continue to perform, or have any interest in contracts or agreements let or issued by a unit of local government or school district if that person has filed a civil lawsuit naming that unit of local government or school district as a defendant unless approved by the executive and a super-majority of the legislative branch of the unit of local government. Applies to contracts entered into before, on, and after the effective date. Exempts certain contracts between employers and employees. Preempts home rule powers. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 19, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
Feb 18, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Arthur L. Turner
DDemocratic
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