91st General Assembly
Summary of SB0353
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Senate Sponsors:
SIEBEN.

House Sponsors:
MITCHELL,JERRY

Short description: 
HOSPITAL DISTRICT-DETACHMENT                                               

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Hospital District Law.   Provides  that  voters  in  a      
   hospital district may petition for detachment.  States procedures that      
   must  be  followed.  Provides that property owners in the disconnected      
   territory are responsible for a proportionate share of any  debt  that      
   existed at the time of disconnection.                                       
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
        Provides that the question of detachment shall  be  submitted  to      
   the legal voters of the territory proposed to be detached.                  
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                
        Further amends the Hospital District Law. Provides that within 24      
   months after the effective date of  this  amendatory  Act,  the  legal      
   voters  residing  within  a  hospital district may file a petition for      
   detachment from a hospital district where (i) the territory sought  to      
   be  detached  was  added  to  the  district by annexation and (ii) the      
   equalized assessed value of the territory is  less  than  20%  of  the      
   equalized  assessed value of the district.  Provides that the petition      
   must be signed by not  less  than  5%  of  the  legal  voters  of  the      
   territory proposed to be detached.                                          
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   2


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