House Amendment 1089


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 712 as follows:
     1  2 #1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 4, the
     1  3 following:
     1  4    <Sec.    .  Section 69.14A, subsection 2, paragraph
     1  5 b, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code 2005, is amended to
     1  6 read as follows:
     1  7    By special election held to fill the office for the
     1  8 remaining balance of the unexpired term.  The board of
     1  9 supervisors may, on its own motion, or shall, upon
     1 10 receipt of a petition as provided in paragraph "a" or
     1 11 "c", call for a special election to fill the vacancy
     1 12 in lieu of appointment.  The supervisors shall order
     1 13 the special election at the earliest practicable date,
     1 14 but giving at least thirty=two days' notice of the
     1 15 election.  A special election called under this
     1 16 section shall be held on a Tuesday and shall not be
     1 17 held on the same day as a school election within the
     1 18 county.>
     1 19 #2.  Page 1, line 20, by inserting after the word
     1 20 <county> the following:  <but that the electors of the
     1 21 county have the right to file a petition requiring
     1 22 that the vacancy be filled by special election>.
     1 23 #3.  Page 1, by inserting after line 26, the
     1 24 following:
     1 25    <However, if within fourteen days after publication
     1 26 of the notice or within fourteen days after the
     1 27 appointment is made, a petition is filed with the
     1 28 county auditor requesting a special election to fill
     1 29 the vacancy, the appointment is temporary and a
     1 30 special election shall be called as provided in
     1 31 paragraph "b".  The petition shall meet the
     1 32 requirements of section 331.306.>
     1 33 #4.  By renumbering as necessary.
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     1 37 SCHICKEL of Cerro Gordo
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     1 41 D. OLSON of Boone
     1 42 HF 712.301 81
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