Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Apr 12, 2016 |
reported referred to codes |
Mar 21, 2016 |
print number 3555a |
Mar 21, 2016 |
amend and recommit to cities |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to cities |
Jun 03, 2015 |
reported referred to codes |
Jan 27, 2015 |
referred to cities |
Assembly Bill A3555A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
BRENNAN
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Keith L.T. Wright
Linda Rosenthal
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
2015-A3555 - Details
2015-A3555 - Summary
Provides an appointment process for members of a charter revision commission appointed by the mayor of a city of one million or more inhabitants; establishes qualifications for such members and prohibits certain political contributions by them during their tenure; provides for the manner of submission of certain proposals.
2015-A3555 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3555 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRENNAN, DINOWITZ, WRIGHT, ROSENTHAL, WEPRIN, COLTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the municipal home rule law, in relation to promoting representative charter revision commissions in cities of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 36 of the municipal home rule law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows: 4-A. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION APPLY TO CITIES OF ONE MILLION OR MORE INHABITANTS. IN APPOINTING THE MEMBERS OF A COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, THE MAYOR SHALL CHOOSE AT LEAST THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS NOMINATED BY LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS: ONE EACH BY THE COMPTROLLER, BY THE PUBLIC ADVOCATE, AND BY THE BOROUGH PRESIDENTS ACTING TOGETHER; AND ONE NOMINATED BY EACH OF THE BOROUGH DELEGATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL. IN NOMINATING AND APPOINTING COMMISSION MEMBERS, THE MAYOR AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS SHALL CHOOSE INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE, INTEGRITY, AND EXPERIENCE IN CITY GOVERNMENT AND IN THE SECTORS OF THE CITY AFFECTED BY CITY GOVERNMENT. NO MEMBER OF SUCH COMMISSION MAY BE A CURRENT OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY OR AN OFFI- CER OF A POLITICAL PARTY OR A LOBBYIST REGISTERED WITH THE CITY OR AN EMPLOYEE OF SUCH LOBBYIST, NOR MAY MEMBERS MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CAMPAIGNS OF PERSONS HOLDING OR SEEKING PUBLIC OR PARTY ELECTED OFFICES OR POSITIONS OF SUCH CITY DURING THEIR TENURE AS MEMBERS. COMMISSION MEMBERS AND STAFF SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER OR OTHER APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS OF SUCH A CITY. IF SUCH A COMMISSION IS CREATED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION AFTER THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF FEBRUARY OF ANY YEAR, SUCH COMMISSION MAY NOT PLACE ANY PROPOSALS ON THE BALLOT UNTIL THE SUBSEQUENT CALENDAR YEAR FOLLOWING ITS CREATION, UNLESS SUCH PROPOSALS ARE APPROVED BY THE LOCAL LEGISLATIVE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00220-01-5
co-Sponsors
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Keith L.T. Wright
Linda Rosenthal
David Weprin
multi-Sponsors
Richard Gottfried
2015-A3555A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A3555A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Provides an appointment process for members of a charter revision commission appointed by the mayor of a city of one million or more inhabitants; establishes qualifications for such members and prohibits certain political contributions by them during their tenure; provides for the manner of submission of certain proposals.
2015-A3555A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3555--A 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRENNAN, DINOWITZ, WRIGHT, ROSENTHAL, WEPRIN, COLTON, LINARES -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. GOTTFRIED -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities -- recommitted to the Committee on Cities in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the municipal home rule law, in relation to promoting representative charter revision commissions in cities of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 36 of the municipal home rule law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4-a to read as follows: 4-A. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION APPLY TO CITIES OF ONE MILLION OR MORE INHABITANTS. IN APPOINTING THE MEMBERS OF A COMMISSION PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, THE MAYOR SHALL CHOOSE AT LEAST THE FOLLOWING MEMBERS NOMINATED BY LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS: ONE EACH BY THE COMPTROLLER, BY THE PUBLIC ADVOCATE, AND BY THE BOROUGH PRESIDENTS ACTING TOGETHER; AND ONE NOMINATED BY EACH OF THE BOROUGH DELEGATIONS TO THE CITY COUNCIL. IN NOMINATING AND APPOINTING COMMISSION MEMBERS, THE MAYOR AND LOCAL ELECTED OFFICIALS SHALL CHOOSE INDIVIDUALS FOR THEIR INDEPENDENCE, INTEGRITY, AND EXPERIENCE IN CITY GOVERNMENT AND IN THE SECTORS OF THE CITY AFFECTED BY CITY GOVERNMENT. NO MEMBER OF SUCH COMMISSION MAY BE A CURRENT OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE OF THE CITY OR AN OFFI- CER OF A POLITICAL PARTY OR A LOBBYIST REGISTERED WITH THE CITY OR AN EMPLOYEE OF SUCH LOBBYIST, NOR MAY MEMBERS MAKE CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE CAMPAIGNS OF PERSONS HOLDING OR SEEKING PUBLIC OR PARTY ELECTED OFFICES OR POSITIONS OF SUCH CITY DURING THEIR TENURE AS MEMBERS. COMMISSION MEMBERS AND STAFF SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST PROVISIONS OF THE CHARTER OR OTHER APPLICABLE LOCAL LAWS OF SUCH A CITY. IF SUCH A COMMISSION IS CREATED PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION AFTER THE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00220-04-6
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