LOCAL GOVT CONSOLIDATE COM ACT
Summary
Creates the Local Government Consolidation Commission Act. Creates a 15 member commission on local government consisting of 5 Senators, 5 Representatives, and 5 citizens chosen by the Governor. Directs the Commission to study the organization and function of local governments within the State and to make recommendations to reduce the number of local governments and to increase their efficiency and economy. Requires the Commission to report its findings to the General Assembly by December 31, 2006. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Jul 2005
Introduced Feb 15, 2005
Signed Jul 19, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2005 · House May 26, 2005
How they voted
26–16
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 46
May 17, 2005
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican21
76% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Amendments
5
Jul 19, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 26, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 26, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
lower
May 24, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 23, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 23, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lou Lang
lower
May 17, 2005
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 17, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 17, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (26-16-4)
senate
May 4, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-003-000
upper
May 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
upper
May 2, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 2, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 15, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 2, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Feb 2, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 2, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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