STATE OF NEW YORK
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1092
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 5, 2011
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Introduced by Sens. PARKER, KLEIN, MONTGOMERY, PERKINS, SAMPSON -- read
twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the
Committee on Local Government
AN ACT to amend the municipal home rule law, in relation to enhancing
the current system of local law publication; and to repeal subdivision
5 of section 27 of such law relating to local law publication
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 5 of section 27 of the municipal home rule law
2 is REPEALED and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
3 5. The secretary of state shall publish annually local laws on the
4 department of state website and in a separate volume as a supplement to
5 the session laws, and shall publish at least annually on the department
6 of state website a complete codification of all local laws in effect
7 that have been adopted by the legislative body of each county. The
8 clerk, or other officer designated by the legislative body of each coun-
9 ty, shall provide local laws to the secretary of state in a manner spec-
10 ified by the secretary of state to facilitate the publication require-
11 ments of this subdivision.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
13 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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