Revise election laws to require certain local elections to take place in even-numbered years

The bill number was updated from HB 221 to HB 0221.2, and the list of sponsors was reordered alphabetically or by role.

Added new sponsors to the bill, including E. Buttre, J. Schillinger, K. Zolnikov, L. Deming, B. Barker, L. Brewster, N. Duram, T. Falk, G. Hertz, D. Lenz, B. Mercer, B. Mitchell, G. Nikolakakos, J. Trebas, Z. Wirth, S. Maness, K. Bogner, and J. Hinkle.

Added a new Section 4 confirming the act is effective upon passage and approval.

Added a new Section 5 specifying that the act applies to all municipal elections scheduled on or after the effective date.

Clarified the bill title to explicitly state that it provides an immediate effective date and an applicability date.

Added a new Section 3 (Saving Clause) stating that the act does not affect rights, duties, penalties, or proceedings that matured, were incurred, or were begun before the effective date.

The bill number was changed from LC 1733 to HB 221, and the header was updated to reflect the full list of sponsoring legislators.

Minor formatting corrections were applied to the text of Section 1 to improve readability and consistency.