HB1153 - 104th General Assembly

LOCAL OFFICIAL VACANCY POSTING
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Terra Costa Howard and Laura Faver Dias
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Local Official Vacancy Posting Act. Provides that a unit of local government shall post every elected official vacancy on its website, if the full-time staff of the municipality maintain the website, and the county clerk shall also post the vacancy on the county clerk website. Provides that the unit of local government may not fill the vacancy until the posting has been on the municipality's website, or the county's website if the municipality does not have full-time staff maintaining a website, for at least 15 days. Limits home rule powers.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/06/2025 House Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
1/09/2025 House First Reading
1/09/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025 House Assigned to Ethics & Elections
3/12/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee