Springfield - Subject to local approval, reduces the number of readings required for the passage of ordinances by the board of mayor and aldermen from three to two; raises the monetary limit on purchases that do not require competitive bidding from $4,000 to $25,000. - Amends Chapter 158 of the Private Acts of 1927; as amended and rewritten.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Nov 17, 2021
Signed Apr 8, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 14, 2022 · House Mar 21, 2022
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Feb 14, 2022
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 8, 2022
Signed into law
Signed by Governor.
upper
Mar 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed H., Ayes 88, Nays 0, PNV 0
lower
Mar 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/17/2022
lower
Mar 1, 2022
Lower · Passed
Rec. for pass; ref to Calendar & Rules Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 3/1/2022
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Lower · Passed
Action def. in Local Government Committee to 3/1/2022
lower
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Placed on cal. Local Government Committee for 2/22/2022
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate, Ayes 31, Nays 0
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Committee
P2C, ref. to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
Feb 2, 2022
Introduced
Intro.
lower
Jan 12, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, held on desk. Local Bill
upper
Jan 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Nov 17, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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