Bill No.: HB0269                  Drafter:  JHR

LSO No.:  07LSO-0602              Effective Date:  7/1/2007

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0100

Chapter No.:

Prime Sponsor:     Representative Olsen

Catch Title:       Waterworks franchises-elections.

Subject:  Repeals requirements for elections to authorize the governing bodies of cities and towns to grant waterworks franchises.

Summary/Major Elements:

· Under current law, cities and towns are required to submit to the voters any question relating to the granting of a waterworks franchise for the city or town.

· This act repeals requirements for elections to authorize the governing bodies of cities and towns to grant waterworks franchises.