Committee tables bill that would make conservation‑district placement on county planning boards optional
House Bill 7 82, which would change statutory language from "must" to "may" regarding conservation‑district members on county planning boards, drew sharp opposition from conservation districts and was tabled by the committee.
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Representative Steve Kelly introduced House Bill 7 82 to the House Local Government Committee, saying the bill is a “cleanup” requested by county commissioners to allow county governments discretion to appoint a conservation district representative to county planning boards rather than require one by law.
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