Indiana Senate Bill 388 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-12 - First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
Pending: Senate Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Vacancies in local offices. Provides that if a caucus has not filled a vacancy in certain local offices before 45 days after the vacancy occurred or, if the vacancy is due to the death of the officeholder, the county chairman has received notice of the death of the officeholder, the vacancy shall be filled by: (1) the remaining members of the body if the body consists of three or more members; (2) the legislative body of the political subdivision if the vacancy occurs in the executive of the political subdivision (except as provided in (1)); and (3) the executive of

Vacancies in local offices. Provides that if a caucus has not filled a vacancy in certain local offices before 45 days after the vacancy occurred or, if the vacancy is due to the death of the officeholder, the county chairman has received notice of the death of the officeholder, the vacancy shall be filled by: (1) the remaining members of the body if the body consists of three or more members; (2) the legislative body of the political subdivision if the vacancy occurs in the executive of the political subdivision (except as provided in (1)); and (3) the executive of

Sen. Eric Bassler [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-12	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Elections
2016-01-12	Senate	Authored by Senator Bassler

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2016/bills/senate/388/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/f/8/1/f/f81fd652/SB0388.01.INTR.pdf