MUNI CD-RESIDENCY
Summary
Amends the Municipal Code. Provides that a person who is otherwise eligible to run for elective municipal office, but whose residency period was interrupted due to that person's active duty military service outside of the municipality, or the active duty military service of that person's spouse, may run for municipal office regardless of whether or not that person has resided within the municipality for at least one year since returning from service outside of the municipality. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Aug 2007
Introduced Mar 29, 2007
Signed Aug 13, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2007 · House May 25, 2007
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 53
May 31, 2007
D
Democratic33
90% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
47
Key actions
9
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Aug 13, 2007
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
upper
May 31, 2007
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-000
upper
May 30, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government
upper
May 29, 2007
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
upper
May 28, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 29, 2007
upper
May 28, 2007
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
upper
May 25, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-4)
house
May 23, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 23, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 23, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
May 14, 2007
Committee
Re-assigned to Local Government Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 29, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 7, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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