H1444B1792A01866 BIL:EJH 06/11/19 #90 A01866
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE BILL NO. 1444
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE FREEMAN
Printer's No. 1792
Amend Bill, page 1, line 3, by striking out "attendance at
public meetings" and inserting
removal of municipal officers
Amend Bill, page 1, lines 9 through 17; page 2, lines 1
through 12; by striking out all of said lines on said pages and
inserting
ยง 15. Removal of municipal officers.
The General Assembly may provide, by uniform general law or
by classification, for the removal of elected officers of a
municipality. Elected officers shall be removed only for cause
as defined by the General Assembly. Cause shall include
absenteeism from meetings and dereliction of duty. The
authorization provided by this section shall not preclude the
use of other provisions contained in this Constitution for the
disqualification, impeachment or removal of municipal officers.
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See A01866 in
the context
of HB1444