2018 -- H 8304

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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2018

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A N   A C T

PERTAINING TO THE TOWN OF SCITUATE -- PROPOSED TOWN CHARTER

     

     Introduced By: Representative Robert J. Quattrocchi

     Date Introduced: June 08, 2018

     Referred To: House Judiciary

     (by request)

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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     SECTION 1. The town council of the town of Scituate may propose to the electors of the

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town the text of a proposed town charter, at the general election to be held on November 6, 2018,

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and if the electors shall approve the proposed town charter at the general election by a majority of

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those voting on the same, it shall take effect upon subsequent ratification by the general assembly

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at its January, 2019 session.

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

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A N   A C T

PERTAINING TO THE TOWN OF SCITUATE -- PROPOSED TOWN CHARTER

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     This act would allow the Scituate town council to propose a town charter to the voters at

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the next general election, subject to ratification by the general assembly.

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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