2014 Regular Session

House Bill 627

"Municipalities Government Responsibility Act"; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Municipalities Committee on February 4, 2014. The 2014 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE MUNICIPAL GOVERNMENT RESPONSIBILITY ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT IS TO PROTECT THE CREDIT OF THE STATE AND ITS MUNICIPAL POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS AND THAT IT IS A VALID PUBLIC PURPOSE FOR THE STATE TO TAKE ACTION AND TO ASSIST A MUNICIPALITY THAT HAS FAILED TO PROVIDE SERVICES TO THE CITIZENS OF THIS STATE; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT A REVIEW TEAM TO ASSESS THE FINANCIAL CONDITION AND ABILITY OF A MUNICIPALITY OR MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITY; TO DEFINE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE REVIEW TEAM; TO REQUIRE THE REVIEW TEAM TO CREATE A REPORT ABOUT THE FINANCIAL CONDITIONS AND SERVICE PROVISIONS OF THE MUNICIPALITY; TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNOR TO APPOINT AN EMERGENCY MANAGER TO MANAGE A MUNICIPALITY OR MUNICIPALLY OWNED UTILITY UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO PROVIDE THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE EMERGENCY MANAGER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2014, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

MunicipalitiesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4

Jan 20Referred to the House committees on Municipalities and on Appropriations
Feb 4Died in committee in the House

All 2 actions, as published

Jan 20Referred To Municipalities;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives