Bill

Bill > HSB83


IA HSB83

IA HSB83
A bill for an act designating certain county flood mitigation activities as an essential county purpose.


summary

Introduced
01/23/2025
In Committee
01/23/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

91st General Assembly

Bill Summary

This bill amends the portion of the definition of “essential county purpose” relating to the protection of property from floodwaters to include the reconnection of floodplains and wetland and oxbow lake restoration. Under Code chapter 331, a county board of supervisors may generally contract indebtedness and approve the issuance of general obligation bonds to carry out an essential county purpose without approval by voters at an election, while the issuance of general obligation bonds to carry out a general county purpose generally requires approval by voters at an election.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Local Government (House)

Last Action

House Local Government Committee (09:00:00 2/18/2025 RM 19) (on 02/18/2025)

bill text


bill summary

Loading...

bill summary

Loading...
Loading...