IN HB1268 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-26 - Representative Cherry added as coauthor
Pending: House Government and Regulatory Reform Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Annexation. Provides the following for annexation ordinances adopted on or after January 1, 2015: (1) Changes the annexation remonstrance process to be similar to the remonstrance process found in property tax statutes. (2) Removes certain judicial intervention in the annexation remonstrance process and the elements required to prevail at a remonstrance hearing. (3) Allows only the owners of nontax exempt property to sign a remonstrance. (4) Allows a municipality to exempt property from property tax liability for municipal purposes if the property is used for agricultural purposes (instead of classified as agricultural for zoning purposes). (5) Requires a landowner-initiated annexation

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Title

Annexation. Provides the following for annexation ordinances adopted on or after January 1, 2015: (1) Changes the annexation remonstrance process to be similar to the remonstrance process found in property tax statutes. (2) Removes certain judicial intervention in the annexation remonstrance process and the elements required to prevail at a remonstrance hearing. (3) Allows only the owners of nontax exempt property to sign a remonstrance. (4) Allows a municipality to exempt property from property tax liability for municipal purposes if the property is used for agricultural purposes (instead of classified as agricultural for zoning purposes). (5) Requires a landowner-initiated annexation

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-01-26HouseRepresentative Cherry added as coauthor
2015-01-26HouseRepresentative Negele removed as coauthor
2015-01-26HouseRepresentative Negele added as author
2015-01-26HouseRepresentative Cherry removed as author
2015-01-20HouseRepresentative Wesco added as coauthor
2015-01-20HouseRepresentative Riecken removed as coauthor
2015-01-13HouseFirst Reading: referred to Committee on Government and Regulatory Reform
2015-01-13HouseCoauthored by Representatives Negele, Pryor, Riecken
2015-01-13HouseAuthored by Representative Cherry

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