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Committee backs restrictions on municipal changes to city-manager authority after elections

2139771 · January 22, 2025
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Summary

The House Political Subdivisions Committee unanimously recommended House Bill 109 to limit certain municipal actions affecting city manager appointments and dismissal between a municipal election and the incoming administration taking office, while permitting interim or acting appointments.

The House Political Subdivisions Committee voted unanimously to recommend House Bill 109, "Municipal Election Amendments," which limits some municipal actions affecting city managers between a municipal election and the incoming administration taking office.

Representative Abbott, sponsor of HB 109, said the bill aims to "preserve the…

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