AN ACT VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF JAMESTOWN (Ratifies the town of Jamestown Home Rule Charter amendment to Section 219 of the charter adopted at a November 3, 2020 referendum, concerning the process and procedures by which voter initiative can be activated.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
House Passage
Mar 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Jan 22, 2021
Signed Apr 21, 2021
Floor votes · House Mar 25, 2021
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
6
Committee
5
Apr 13, 2021
Upper · Passed
04/13/2021 Senate passed in concurrence
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/07/2021 Committee recommends passage in concurrence
legislature
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
03/26/2021 Referred to Senate Housing and Municipal Government
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
03/25/2021 House read and passed
lower
Mar 12, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/12/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 4, 2021
Legislature · Passed
02/04/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
01/29/2021 Committee transferred to House Municipal Government & Housing
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Introduced
01/22/2021 Introduced, referred to House Municipal Government
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Deborah Ruggiero
DDemocratic
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