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        February 10, 2014

Madam Speaker:

    The Government Operations Committee reports a favorable recommendation on H.B. 99, COUNTY OFFICER ELECTION REVISIONS, by Representative J. Draxler, with the following amendments:

1.    Page 2, Lines 35 through 36 :    

             35          (2) (a)

{   [   } The      {   ]   }      {   Unless a county legislative body passes an ordinance maintaining the

             36      general election of all county officials every four years without staggered terms, the   } terms of

2.    Page 2, Lines 46 through 49 :    

             46          (c) If a county legislative body consolidates two or more county offices in accordance
             47      with Section 17-16-3 [on or after May 10, 2011],
  and the consolidated offices are on conflicting election schedules,       the county legislative body shall pass an

             48      ordinance that sets the election schedule for the consolidated offices in a reasonable manner
             49      that staggers the terms of county officers as provided in this Subsection (2).

    Respectfully,

    Jack R. Draxler
    Committee Chair

Voting: 7-0-2
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 HB0099
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