SB1547Introduced in the Senate
ELECTIONS-ODD NUMBER OF WARDS
Introduced by Paul Faraci, District 52
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, if a majority of voters in a city of less than 100,000 inhabitants vote in favor of a proposition to stagger the terms of alderpersons, then in a city with an odd number of wards at the next regular election for alderpersons, one alderperson shall be elected from each odd-numbered ward for a term of 2 years and one alderperson shall be elected from each even-numbered ward for a term of 4 years
Where it stands
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
April 11, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
What do people think?
Citizen Voice
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Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Executive
To Elections
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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