CTY CD-REMOVAL OF APPOINTEES
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county board may by ordinance adopt a code of conduct regarding the accountability, fiscal responsibility, procurement authority, transparency, and ethical conduct of county appointees in addition to those mandated by law for and applicable to the appointees of any unit of local government. Provides that appointees appointed by a county board chairman or county executive, with or without the consent of the county board, may be removed from office for violating the code of conduct by the county board chairman or county executive with concurrence by a majority vote of the county board. Requires that reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee shall be provided to the appointee prior to the vote. Provides that appointees appointed by the county board may be removed by a majority vote of the county board for violating the code of conduct after providing the appointee with reasonable notice of the violation and a hearing before the county board or its designee.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2014
Committee Review
May 2014
Senate Passage
May 2014
House Passage
May 2014
Signed into Law
Jul 2014
Introduced Apr 2, 2014
Signed Jul 21, 2014
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2014 · House May 26, 2014
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
May 29, 2014
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
10
Committee
13
Amendments
8
Jul 21, 2014
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 29, 2014
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 29, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
upper
May 29, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Local Government; 010-000-000
upper
May 28, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Local Government
upper
May 27, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 26, 2014
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2014
upper
May 26, 2014
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
upper
May 26, 2014
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-8)
house
May 21, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
May 16, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000
lower
May 12, 2014
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
May 6, 2014
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 6, 2014
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling
lower
May 1, 2014
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Apr 23, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2014
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2014
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 20, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 19, 2014
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
upper
Mar 12, 2014
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 12, 2014
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
upper
Mar 5, 2014
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Feb 14, 2014
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 17 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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