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NY S02729

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/23/2013

Primary Sponsor

Eric Adams

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the municipal home rule law to apply only to cities with a population of one million or more
  • Requires the city clerk to notify the city council within three days of filing a new charter or charter amendments
  • Grants the city council the power to prevent proposed charters or amendments from being placed on the ballot by a two-thirds vote within thirty days of notification
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the city council in cities with a population of one million or more to prevent a proposed new charter amendment or amendments from being placed on the ballot for submission to electors.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CITIES

1/23/2013

Committee Referrals

Cities1/23/2013

Full Bill Text

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