Board of Commissioners of Cook County - File #: 23-1949

• File #: 23-1949
• Version: 2
• Name: Cook County Land Acknowledgement
• Type: Ordinance Amendment
• Status: Approved
• File created: 3/10/2023
• In control: Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee
• On agenda: 3/16/2023
• Final action: 4/27/2023
• Title: PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 23-1949 PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT COOK COUNTY LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Sec. 2-107. - Board of Commissioners; meetings of the Board.
• Sponsors: KEVIN B. MORRISON

Date	Ver.	Action By	Motion	Result
4/27/2023	1	Board of Commissioners	approve	Pass
4/27/2023	2	Board of Commissioners	approve as substituted	Pass
4/26/2023	1	Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee	accept as substituted	Pass
4/26/2023	2	Legislation and Intergovernmental Relations Committee	recommend for approval as substituted	Pass
3/16/2023	1	Board of Commissioners	refer	Pass

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PROPOSED SUBSTITUTE TO FILE 23-1949

PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT

COOK COUNTY LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

Sec. 2-107. - Board of Commissioners; meetings of the Board.

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(i)Order of business.

(1) At each regular meeting of the Board, the order of business (unless otherwise directed by the Board) is as follows:

a. Public testimony.

b. New business.

c. Committee items requiring board action.

(2) All questions relating to the priority of business shall be decided by the presiding officer, without debate, subject to appeal.

(3) Meetings of the Board may commence with a prayer or invocation and the Pledge of Allegiance

(4) The County Board shall break for lunch from Noon to 12:45 p.m. or as soon as is practical thereafter on days of the Meeting of the Board of Commissioners, Committees, and Subcommittees.

(5) The County Board may commence with a Native American Land Acknowledgement.

Effective date: This ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon adoption

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