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NY A02065
Bill
Status
5/9/2011
Primary Sponsor
Richard Gottfried
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AI Summary
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Repeals paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of subdivision 5 of section 36 of the municipal home rule law
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Removes limitations that currently prohibit submission of local law, ordinance, resolution, or petition questions to city voters when a charter commission has submitted a question to the ballot
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Eliminates the rule that bars other local referendum proposals from appearing on the ballot whenever a city charter commission proposal is submitted
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Repeals certain provisions regarding the adoption of a new or revised city charter proposed by a charter commission which limit the submission of questions to a city's qualified electors; eliminates the rule that provides that whenever a city charter commission puts a proposal on the local ballot, all other local referendum proposals are barred from the ballot.
Last Action
ordered to third reading cal.91
1/4/2012