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NY S06675

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/3/2021

Primary Sponsor

James Gaughran

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the municipal home rule law to clarify that local laws adopted by towns and subject to a referendum on petition shall be conducted as permissive referendums under article seven of the town law
  • Applies to local laws subject to referendum on petition under this section or any other state statute, provided they are not also subject to a mandatory referendum
  • Specifies that compliance with article seven of the town law regarding permissive referendums satisfies all requirements under the municipal home rule law chapter
  • Contains a severability clause providing that if any provision is found invalid by a court, the remainder of the act remains in effect
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that a local law adopted by a town and subject to a referendum on petition shall be conducted as a permissive referendum.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/5/2022
Local Governments6/3/2021
Local Government5/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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