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House File 680

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  1  1                                          HOUSE FILE 680
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO ELECTION OF MAYORS IN CERTAIN CITIES AND
  1  5    PROVIDING AN IMMEDIATE EFFECTIVE DATE.
  1  6 
  1  7 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 
  1  8 
  1  9    Section 1.  MAYORS – STAGGERED TERMS FOR 1997 AND 1999
  1 10 CITY ELECTIONS.  Any city which has changed the term of
  1 11 council members or mayor under section 376.2 may, by
  1 12 resolution adopted by the council and filed in the office of
  1 13 city clerk on or before August 20, 1997, choose to change the
  1 14 term of mayor as follows:
  1 15    1.  An office of mayor scheduled to be filled at the
  1 16 regular city election in November 1997, shall be for a two-
  1 17 year term, beginning in January 1998, and the office shall
  1 18 next be filled at the regular city election in November 1999,
  1 19 and every four years thereafter.
  1 20    2.  An office of mayor on the ballot in the regular city
  1 21 election in November 1995 and scheduled to be filled at the
  1 22 regular city election in November 1999, shall be for a two-
  1 23 year term, beginning in January 2000, and the office shall
  1 24 next be filled at the regular city election in November 2001,
  1 25 and every four years thereafter.
  1 26    Sec. 2.  EFFECTIVE DATE.  This Act, being deemed of
  1 27 immediate importance, takes effect upon enactment.  
  1 28 
  1 29 
  1 30                                                             
  1 31                               RON J. CORBETT
  1 32                               Speaker of the House
  1 33 
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  1 35                                                             
  2  1                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2  2                               President of the Senate
  2  3 
  2  4    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the House and
  2  5 is known as House File 680, Seventy-seventh General Assembly.
  2  6 
  2  7 
  2  8                                                             
  2  9                               ELIZABETH ISAACSON
  2 10                               Chief Clerk of the House
  2 11 Approved                , 1997
  2 12 
  2 13 
  2 14                         
  2 15 TERRY E. BRANSTAD
  2 16 Governor
     

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