HB1153 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

LOCAL OFFICIAL VACANCY POSTING
Last Action

3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Creates the Local Official Vacancy Posting Act. Provides that a unit of local government shall post every elected official vacancy on its website, if the full-time staff of the municipality maintain the website, and the county clerk shall also post the vacancy on the county clerk website. Provides that the unit of local government may not fill the vacancy until the posting has been on the municipality's website, or the county's website if the municipality does not have full-time staff maintaining a website, for at least 15 days. Limits home rule powers.
Actions

DateChamberAction
1/06/2025HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
1/09/2025HouseFirst Reading
1/09/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections
3/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/05/2026HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa