Repeals certain provisions regarding the adoption of a new or revised city charter proposed by a charter commission which limits the submission of questions to a city's qualified electors; eliminates the rule that provides that whenever a city charter commission puts a proposal on the local ballot, all other local referendum proposals are barred from the ballot.
Provides that the continued existence of the charter commission and appointments to the commission is dependent on confirmation by the mayor who is in office on the first day of January of the following year; makes exception for certain mayors; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon the expiration thereof.
Provides that the continued existence of the charter commission and appointments to the commission is dependent on confirmation by the mayor who is in office on the first day of January of the following year; makes exception for certain mayors; provides for the repeal of certain provisions upon the expiration thereof.
Charter School Involvement in Local Ballot Questions
To Amend The Law Concerning Damaged Or Defective Ballots; And To Allow The State Board Of Election Commissioners To Promulgate Rules Regarding The Duplication Of Damaged Or Defective Ballots.
Proposes amendments to the Warwick City Charter.
Proposes amendments to the Warwick City Charter.
Enabling the municipal officers to place a proposed charter amendment on the ballot that changes the form of government of the municipality.
Authorizes electronic submission of absentee ballots.
Allows the court to enter an order regarding a destitute minor freeing the child for adoption and granting guardianship and custody to the commissioner of social services for the purposes of consenting to an adoption; authorizes certain commissioners of public welfare and city public welfare officers to consent to such adoptions.