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2020 SESSION

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HB 938 Courthouse; relocation or expansion.

Introduced by: Michael J. Webert | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Relocation or expansion of courthouse. Provides that relocation or expansion of a courthouse to property within 1,000 feet of the parcel upon which the courthouse is located shall not trigger a referendum requirement. The existing statute exempts only relocation or expansion to contiguous land.

FULL TEXT

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101811D  pdf
• 02/21/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB938ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/04/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/07/20  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101811D
• 01/07/20  House: Referred to Committee on General Laws
• 01/16/20  House: Referred from General Laws by voice vote
• 01/16/20  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/21/20  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Land Use
• 01/31/20  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/20  House: Read first time
• 02/05/20  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/06/20  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/20  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/07/20  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/17/20  Senate: Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/20  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/20  Senate: Read third time
• 02/19/20  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/20  Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/20  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/20  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/20  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB938ER)
• 02/21/20  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/24/20  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/26/20  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020
• 02/26/20  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020
• 03/04/20  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 139 (effective 7/1/20)
• 03/04/20  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0139)