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Committee advances local bill raising Gleeson mayor and aldermen pay
Summary
The committee unanimously advanced House Bill 2670, a local bill described by the sponsor as updating the pay schedule for Gleeson's mayor and aldermen (unchanged since about 2004). Members voted 9-0 to send the bill to the state and local government calendar.
A local bill to update municipal pay for Gleeson's mayor and aldermen moved forward after a unanimous committee vote.
"House Bill 26 70 is a local bill, for Gleeson that are wanting to up the ante for their mayor and their alderman. That's been in, I think, since 2004, been the same pay schedule and they're needing to raise it," Chairman Doherty told the committee during his remarks. A committee member moved to "roll this bill to the hill of today's calendar," which the chair accepted and the committee then voted.
The clerk recorded 9 ayes and 0 noes. The chair announced that House Bill 2670 will proceed to the state and local government calendar for further consideration.
