HB1082:
Elections; time of certain local elections.
Bill Summary:
Elections; time of certain local elections.
Removes a provision that requires local elections for mayor,
members of a local governing body, or members of an elected school
board to be held at the time of the November general election. The
bill allows cities and towns that made the transition between July
1, 2021, and July 1, 2022, to provide by ordinance for its reversal.
Bill Patron: Leftwich
Last Action(s):
(House) VOTE: Passage (54-Y 44-N 1-A) February 15, 2022
(Senate) Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (7-Y 6-N 2-A) February 22, 2022
Bill Status:
Passed House