Plain English Breakdown
The specific new residency duration is not mentioned in the provided official summary or title.
HB5: Changing Residency Rules for Decatur County Commissioners
This law changes the rules about how long a person must live in their district to run as a commissioner in Decatur County.
What This Bill Does
- Changes the residency requirements for candidates running for county commissioner in Decatur County.
- Amends an existing state law from 1935 that was previously updated in 2015 regarding these rules.
- Repeals any older laws that conflict with this new requirement.
Who It Names or Affects
- Candidates who want to run for the Decatur County Board of Commissioners.
Limits and Unknowns
- The provided text does not state the exact number of years or days required to live in the district.
- The source material does not explain why the previous rules were changed, only that a change is happening.