SF 167 –County official severance pay ban
HF 507 - Sewer delinquent accounts under Utility Management Organizations
FLOOR ACTION:
SF 167 prohibits county elected official severance pay. The House amended the bill to also mandate a separate vote by a county board of supervisors on any compensation increase for county elected officials. [4/13:47-1 (Dearden “no”; Bertrand, Chelgren, Zumbach excused)]
HF 507 relates to certain delinquent accounts for wastewater, sewer system, storm water and sewage treatment services. The bill allows a governing body of a city utility, etc., to enter into legal agreements to discontinue water service to a customer’s property if an account is delinquent. The customer is responsible for all costs involved with shutting off and turning back on water service. [4/15: 45-0 (Anderson, Behn, Bertrand, Feenstra, Zumbach excused)]