HB 594 -- DISSOLUTION OF ROAD DISTRICT IN JASPER COUNTY

                     (Vetoed by the Governor)

This bill establishes the procedures for disincorporation of a road district in Jasper County.

To disincorporate, a petition signed by at least 50 registered voters of the county must be filed with the county clerk. The petition must be submitted to the clerk at least eight weeks prior to a countywide election. The county clerk must certify the question to be put before the voters. The county commission will be required to disincorporate a road district if a majority of those voting on the question are in favor of the proposition.