SB 856 - O'Laughlin, Cindy
Modifies provisions relating to residency requirements for mayors of certain cities
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
4324S.01I
Title
SB 856
House Handler
N/A
Journal Page
N/A
Effective Date
August 28, 2024
Committee
Current Status
SCS Voted Do Pass S Local Government and Elections Committee (4324S.02C)
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SCS/SB 856 - Under current law, mayors of certain classifications of cities must be a resident of such city at the time of the election and for a certain time period before the election.
This act provides that a candidate for mayor of a city with a population of less than 5,000 inhabitants must be a resident of the county in which such city is located at the time of the election and for a certain time period before the election.
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