LA 069 |
2019 -- S 0311 Enacted 06/14/2019 |
A N A C T |
VALIDATING AND RATIFYING AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE TOWN OF NORTH KINGSTOWN |
Introduced By: Senators Sheehan, and Valverde |
Date Introduced: February 13, 2019 |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
SECTION 1. In all respects in which the amendments to the Home Rule charter of the |
town of North Kingstown, which amendments were adopted and approved by the electors of the |
town of North Kingstown on November 6, 2018, may require ratification, confirmation, |
validation or enactment by the general assembly, but in no other respects, the provisions of the |
same amendments to the Home Rule charter of the town of North Kingstown are hereby ratified, |
confirmed, validated and enacted. |
It is the express intention of the general assembly, by passage of the act, to give effect to, |
ratify, confirm, validate and enact those provisions of the said amendments to the Home Rule |
charter of the town of North Kingstown which require ratification, confirmation, validation or |
enactment and by the passage of this act, the legislature does hereby ratify, confirm, validate and |
enact said provisions, but nothing in this act shall be construed to abrogate or impair the powers |
now or hereafter granted to towns by the Home Rule amendment and other applicable laws of the |
State of Rhode Island or those rights retained by said town of North Kingstown in its Home Rule |
charter. |
SECTION 2. If any provisions of this act, or application thereof to the town of North |
Kingstown or to any person or circumstances is deemed invalid for any reason, the remainder of |
this act or the application of such provision to said Town or other persons or circumstances shall |
not be affected thereby, and to this end the provisions of this act are declared to be severable. |
SECTION 3. This act shall take effect upon passage. |
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