Dissolution or name change of town. Establishes the following procedure for dissolving a town or changing the name of a town: (1) Requires at least 5% of the registered voters of the town to file a petition for town dissolution or name change with the county auditor. (2) Requires the county commissioners to hold a hearing on a petition. (3) Requires approval of a public question by the town's voters by an affirmative vote of at least 2/3 of the voters voting on the public question. Provides, in the case of a town dissolution, for disposition of funds, property, and records of a dissolved town. Repeals statutes relating to: (1) town dissolutions; and (2) changing the name of a town.
Authored by Senator Buck |
2024-01-29 | Senate | Senate - Third reading | PASS |
Title | Description | Date | View |
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Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #3: Senate Comm Sub | 2024-01-29 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #2: Senate Comm Sub | 2024-01-23 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Senate Comm Sub | 2024-01-19 | Click To View |
Committee Report | Senate Committee Report | 2024-01-18 | Click To View |
Vote Sheet | Vote Sheet January 18, 2024 | 2024-01-18 | Click To View |
Fiscal Note | Fiscal Note #1: Introduced | 2024-01-08 | Click To View |
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2024-02-06 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government |
2024-01-31 | Senate | Referred to the House |
2024-01-29 | Senate | Senator Byrne added as coauthor |
2024-01-29 | Senate | House sponsor: Representative May |
2024-01-29 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 49: yeas 48, nays 0 |
2024-01-25 | Senate | Senator Dernulc added as third author |
2024-01-25 | Senate | Senator Niemeyer added as second author |
2024-01-23 | Senate | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2024-01-18 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2024-01-08 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Local Government |
2024-01-08 | Senate | Authored by Senator Buck |