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A10471Assembly BillIn Assembly CommitteePending 523d

Allow Cities to Update Their Local Charters

In Assembly committee as of Mar 6, 2026Under review by an Assembly committee.

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IntroducedIntro
In CommitteeComm.
Floor VoteFloor
Second Chamber2nd Ch.
Governor's DeskGov.
Signed into LawLaw

✦ Plain-Language Summary

This bill allows cities in New York State to revise and update their city charters, which are the foundational governing documents that outline how a city operates. This process enables local governments to modernize their rules, structures, and procedures to better serve residents. New Yorkers could see their city governments become more efficient and responsive as a result of these updates.

Details

Introduced
Feb 25, 2025
Body
New York State Assembly
Type
Assembly Bill
Status
In Assembly Committee

Sponsors (1)

Introduced byAmanda SeptimoYour District
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