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Committee opens bill file to study county classification rules
Summary
The committee voted unanimously to open a committee bill file to study county classification criteria, including whether population alone should determine class and whether revenue might be a better indicator; sponsor said the issue has been deferred repeatedly.
The Political Subdivisions Interim Committee voted Aug. 20 to open a committee bill file to study county classifications and the criteria that determine whether a county is first through sixth class. Senator Winterton told the committee, "For years now, we've been, kicking the can down the road with classifications." He said the current system relies on population thresholds and…
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