COUNTY BOARD-DECREASE SIZE
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that beginning with the general election in 2012, counties having a population between 800,000 and 3,000,000 shall have no more than 12 members on their county board. Provides that the members of the county board shall be elected from single-member districts. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2009
Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Jan 12, 2011
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 13, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 12, 2009
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
Mar 11, 2009
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
Mar 10, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Mar 10, 2009
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Mar 4, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive
Feb 20, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kirk W. Dillard
RRepublican
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