Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06479 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6479
22 January Session, 2017 LCO No. 2039
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44 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
55 Introduced by:
66 REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
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88 General Assembly
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1010 Proposed Bill No. 6479
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1212 January Session, 2017
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1414 LCO No. 2039
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1818 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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2020 Introduced by:
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2222 REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
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2424 AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL CHARTER REVISION.
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2626 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2828 That section 7-190 of the general statutes be amended to (1) require the appointing authority of a municipality to appoint a commission to review the municipality's charter or home rule ordinance once every ten years and prepare a report summarizing any amendments to the charter or home rule ordinance that it determines are necessary, and (2) permit a municipal legislative body to make minor and technical revisions to the municipality's charter or home rule ordinance without following the procedure set forth in subsections (a) to (g), inclusive, of section 7-190 of the general statutes, provided such revisions are deemed minor and technical by a two-thirds vote of such municipal legislative body.
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3030 Statement of Purpose:
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3232 To require that municipal charters and home rule ordinances be reviewed every ten years and to allow municipalities to make minor and technical revisions to their charters and home rule ordinances without following the procedure set forth in section 7-191 of the general statutes.