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1999 SESSION

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HB 2581 Advisory referenda in high-growth localities.

Introduced by: W. Tayloe Murphy, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Advisory referenda in high-growth counties, cities, and towns. Authorizes the voters of a high-growth locality to petition for the holding of an advisory referendum. The petition must state the question to be placed on the ballot and must be signed by voters equal in number to at least 25 percent of the number of voters voting in the preceding presidential election. High-growth localities include any county, city, or town which has had a population growth of 10 percent or more from the next-to-latest to latest decennial census year, based on the population reported by the United States Bureau of the Census; any adjacent city; any towns located within such county; and any county contiguous to at least three such counties and any town located in that county.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 993730376  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/21/99  House: Presented & ordered printed 993730376
• 01/21/99  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/27/99  House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 5
• 02/05/99  House: Passed by indefinitely in C. C. T. w/amd. (15-Y 6-N)