SB 303-1_ Filed 02/17/2011, 09:14
COMMITTEE REPORT
MADAM PRESIDENT:
The Senate Committee on Local Government, to which was referred Senate Bill No. 303, has
had the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the Senate with
the recommendation that said bill be AMENDED as follows:
SOURCE: Page 10, line 24; (11)CR030301.10. -->
Page 10, line 24, after "qualified." insert " An individual is not
eligible to serve as chief executive officer more than eight (8) years
in any period of twelve (12) years.".
Page 24, delete lines 16 through 37, begin a new paragraph and
insert:
SOURCE: IC 36-3-1-5; (11)CR030301.19. -->
"SECTION 19. IC 36-3-1-5 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 5. (a) When a first class
city becomes a consolidated city, the officers who become the
executive and legislative body of the consolidated city under section
4(c) of this chapter also become the executive and legislative body of
the county.
(b) The members of the board of commissioners of the county are
entitled to remain in office until their terms expire, although the board
is no longer the executive of the county.
As their terms expire or their
positions become vacant, they shall be replaced by the following
officers in the following order:
(1) The county treasurer.
(2) The county auditor.
(3) The county assessor.
These three (3) officers then serve ex officio as commissioners under
IC 36-3-3-10.
SOURCE: IC 36-3-3-9; (11)CR030301.20. -->
SECTION 20. IC 36-3-3-9 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 9. The executive shall
perform the duties and exercise the powers prescribed for the board of
commissioners of the county by statutes, other than this title, except for
the following:
(1) duties and powers vested in the city-county legislative body by
IC 36-3-4.
(2) Duties and powers retained by the board of commissioners of
the county under section 10 of this chapter.
SOURCE: IC 36-3-5-2.8; (11)CR030301.21. -->
SECTION 21. IC 36-3-5-2.8, AS ADDED BY P.L.227-2005,
SECTION 25, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE
JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 2.8. (a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and
(c), the controller:
(1) has all the powers; and
(2) performs all the duties;
of the county auditor under law.
(b) The controller:
(1) does not have the powers; and
(2) may not perform the duties;
of the county auditor under IC 36-2-9.5 and IC 36-3-6. or as a member
of the board of commissioners of the county under IC.36-3-3-10.
(c) Notwithstanding subsection (a) or any other law, the executive,
with the approval of the legislative body, may allocate the duties of the
county auditor, except the duties referred to in subsection (b), among:
(1) the controller;
(2) the county assessor;
(3) the county auditor; or
(4) other appropriate city or county officials.".
SOURCE: Page 25, line 6; (11)CR030301.25. -->
Page 25, between lines 6 and 7, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 36-3-3-10; (11)CR030301.25. -->
"SECTION 25. IC 36-3-3-10 IS REPEALED [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2011].".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
(Reference is to SB 303 as introduced.)
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
Committee Vote: Yeas 6, Nays 3.
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Lawson C
CR030301/DI 87 2011