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2016 SESSION
HB 192 Towns, certain; provides an exception to current moratorium on granting of new city charters.
Introduced by: J. Randall Minchew (by request) | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Transition of certain towns to cities. Provides an exception to the current moratorium on the granting of new city charters for towns with a population of at least 40,000 desiring to transition to city status.
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HISTORY
- 12/27/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16103118D
- 12/27/15 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/18/16 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
- 01/27/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 5-N)
- 01/29/16 House: Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote