2010 Senate Bill 1440

Authorize governor to fire metropolitan district heads

Introduced in the Senate

July 28, 2010

Introduced by Sen. Tupac Hunter (D-5)

To give the governor the authority to remove the head of a multi-government metropolitan park, utility, water, sewer or transportation district for misfeasance or malfeasance.

Referred to the Committee on Local, Urban, and State Affairs

Sept. 21, 2010

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Nov. 4, 2010

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

To give the governor the authority to remove the head of a multi-government metropolitan park, utility, water, sewer or transportation district for misfeasance or malfeasance.

Received in the House

Nov. 9, 2010

Referred to the Committee on Intergovernmental, Urban, and Regional Affairs