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2025R: SB297 ACT 283

TO AMEND THE LAW CONCERNING MUNICIPALITIES CHOOSING TO ELECT COUNCIL MEMBERS; AND TO REQUIRE FILING OF THE ORDINANCE DESCRIBING THE ELECTION OF CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS WITH THE COUNTY CLERK.

Latest action: Notification that SB297 is now Act 283

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WhenChamberAction
Feb 25, 2025, 10:01 a.m. CTSenateFiled
Feb 25, 2025, 2:02 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE - SENATE
Feb 27, 2025, 12:40 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass
Mar 3, 2025, 2:44 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Mar 3, 2025, 2:44 p.m. CTSenateOrdered immediately transmitted to the House.
Mar 3, 2025, 4:25 p.m. CTHouseRECEIVED FROM THE SENATE
Mar 3, 2025, 5:28 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on CITY, COUNTY & LOCAL AFFAIRS COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Mar 5, 2025, 11:27 a.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Mar 10, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Mar 10, 2025, 2:48 p.m. CTHouseReturned to the Senate as passed.
Mar 10, 2025, 5:31 p.m. CTSenateReturned from the House as passed.
Mar 10, 2025, 5:31 p.m. CTSenateORDERED ENROLLED
Mar 11, 2025, 8:16 a.m. CTSenateReported correctly enrolled and ordered delivered to the Governor.
Mar 11, 2025, 8:16 a.m. CTSenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR.
Mar 12, 2025, 4:48 p.m. CTSenateNotification that SB297 is now Act 283

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Mar 3, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 5, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House City, County - Local Affairs Committee Meeting · Big Mac, Room B Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Mar 10, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

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Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Mar 5, 2025, 11:27 a.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass
  • Do Pass · Senate · Feb 27, 2025, 12:40 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee, with the recommendation that it Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 490

Monday, March 10, 2025 2:48:20 PM · arkleg

93Yea
0Nay
3Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Yea (93)

Present (4)

Not voting (3)

Senate · RCS 385

Monday, March 3, 2025 2:44:05 PM · arkleg

27Yea
1Nay
1Not voting
5Present
1Excused

Yea (27)

Nay (1)

Present (5)

Excused (1)

Not voting (1)

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