Connecticut 2019 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB06567 Compare Versions

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55 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 6567
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1010 Referred to Committee on PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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1414 REP. FRANCE, 42nd Dist.
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1818 AN ACT CONCERNING MUNICIPAL CHARTERS AND HOME RULE
1919 ORDINANCES.
2020 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General
2121 Assembly convened:
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2323 That section 7-190 of the general statutes be amended to (1) require 1
2424 the appointing authority of a municipality to appoint a commission to 2
2525 review the municipality's charter or home rule ordinance once every 3
2626 ten years and prepare a report summarizing any amendments to the 4
2727 charter or home rule ordinance that such commission determines are 5
2828 necessary, and (2) permit a municipal legislative body to make minor 6
2929 and technical revisions to the municipality's charter or home rule 7
3030 ordinance without following the procedure set forth in subsections (a) 8
3131 to (g), inclusive, of section 7-190 of the general statutes, provided such 9
3232 revisions are deemed minor and technical by a two-thirds vote of such 10
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3434 Statement of Purpose:
3535 To require that municipal charters and home rule ordinances be
3636 reviewed every ten years and to permit municipalities to make minor
3737 and technical revisions to charters and home rule ordinances without
3838 following the procedure set forth in section 7-191 of the general
3939 statutes.