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NY A03665
Bill
Status
Vetoed
12/5/2025
Primary Sponsor
Tony Simone
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AI Summary
- Repeals paragraphs (e), (f), and (g) of subdivision 5 of section 36 of the municipal home rule law
- Eliminates the prohibition that prevents cities from submitting ballot questions via local law, ordinance, resolution, or petition when a charter commission has already placed a question on the ballot
- Allows multiple referendum questions to appear on city ballots simultaneously, even when a charter commission proposal is being voted on
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Repeals certain provisions regarding the adoption of a new or revised city charter proposed by a charter commission which limits 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
tabled
12/5/2025
Committee Referrals
Rules6/10/2025
Rules6/5/2025
Cities1/29/2025
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