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Repeals certain provisions regarding adoption of new or revised city charter proposed by charter commission which limit submission of questions to city's electors, the official text

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  3665--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 29, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SIMONE,  WEPRIN,  GONZALEZ-ROJAS,  DINOWITZ,
   EPSTEIN, GLICK, TAPIA, REYES -- read once and referred to the  Commit-
   tee on Cities -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted
   as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to repeal paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of subdivision 5 of section
   36  of  the  municipal  home  rule law, relating to limitations on the
   submitting of a question to the qualified  electors  of  a  city  when
   there is a question submitted by a charter commission
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of subdivision 5 of section  36
 of the municipal home rule law are REPEALED.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
   REPEAL  NOTE.--Paragraphs (e), (f) and (g) of subdivision 5 of section
 36 of the municipal home rule law proposed to be repealed  by  this  act
 provides  limitations  including prohibition on submission by local law,
 ordinance, resolution or petition of a question to the  qualified  elec-
 tors of a city when any question is submitted by a charter commission.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01385-02-5
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