Legislation Details

File #: Int 0094-1998    Version: * Name: Nominations For Elections
Type: Introduction Status: Filed
Committee: Committee on Governmental Operations
On agenda: 1/22/1998
Enactment date: Law number:
Title: A Local Law to amend the New York City Charter in relation to nominations for elections to fill vacancies.
Sponsors: John D. Sabini
Council Member Sponsors: 1
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12/31/2001*John D. Sabini City Council Filed (End of Session)  Action details Meeting details Not available
2/12/1998*John D. Sabini Legislative Documents Unit Printed Item Laid on Desk  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/1998*John D. Sabini City Council Referred to Comm by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
1/22/1998*John D. Sabini City Council Introduced by Council  Action details Meeting details Not available
Int. No. 94
 
By Council Member Sabini
 
 
A Local Law to amend the New York City Charter in relation to nominations for elections to fill vacancies.
 
 
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
 
        Section 1. Paragraph seven of subdivision c of section 24 of the New York City Charter is hereby amended to read as follows:
        7.        All nominations for elections to fill vacancies held pursuant to paragraphs four and five of this subdivision shall be by independent nominating petition.  A signature on an independent nominating petition made earlier that the date of the proclamation required by paragraph one of this subdivision shall not be counted.  Neither the name nor symbol of any party or independent body making a nomination shall appear on ballots for such elections.
        §2.       Paragraph seven of subdivision b of section 25 of the New York City Charter is hereby amended to read as follows:
        7.        All nominations for elections to fill vacancies held pursuant to paragraphs four and five of this subdivision shall be by independent nominating petition.  A signature on an independent nominating petition made earlier than the date of the proclamation required by paragraph one of this subdivision shall not be counted.  Neither the name nor symbol of any party or independent body making a nomination shall appear on ballots for such elections.
         §3.       Paragraph seven of subdivision e of section 81 of the New York City Charter is hereby amended to read as follows:
        7.        All nominations for elections to full vacancies held pursuant to paragraphs four and five of this subdivision shall be by independent nominating petition.  A signature on an independent nominating petition made earlier than the date of the proclamation required by paragraph one of this subdivision shall not be counted.  Neither the name nor symbol of any party or independent body making a nomination shall appear on ballots for such election.
        §4.       This local law shall take effect immediately.
 
        Referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations.