City Housing Authorities
Summary
A BILL TO AMEND ARTICLE 5, CHAPTER 3, TITLE 31 OF THE 1976 CODE, RELATING TO CITY HOUSING AUTHORITIES, TO PROVIDE FOR THE CIRCUMSTANCES UNDER WHICH A COUNTY LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION MAY DECLARE A STATE OF EMERGENCY, TO PROVIDE THAT A STATE OF EMERGENCY RESULTS IN THE SUSPENSION OF HOUSING AUTHORITY COMMISSIONERS, TO PROVIDE FOR A REVIEW OF THE SUSPENSION BY THE MAYOR OF THE MUNICIPALITY IN WHICH THE HOUSING AUTHORITY EXISTS, TO PROVIDE FOR THE PERMANENT REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES, AND TO PROVIDE FOR NEW COMMISSIONERS WHEN NECESSARY.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2019
Last action May 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 23, 2019
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Apr 23, 2019
D
Democratic12
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Amendments
1
May 8, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Judiciary
lower
May 8, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
lower
May 2, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time and sent to House
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-0-1)
senate
Apr 11, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee report: Favorable with amendment Labor, Commerce and Industry
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Labor, Commerce and Industry
upper
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced
Introduced and read first time
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Darrell Jackson
DDemocratic
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