NY A06816 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to judiciary
Pending: Assembly Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - referred to judiciary
Pending: Assembly Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
To establish an initiative and refer- endum process so that voters are able to bring issues to the state legislature for consideration.
Title
Establishes an initiative and referendum process so that voters are able to bring issues to the state legislature for consideration; defines the term "initiative" as the power of the electors to propose amendments to the constitution and to propose laws; defines the term "referendum" as the power of the electors to approve or reject laws or parts of laws passed by the legislature.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-06 | referred to judiciary | |
| 2009-04-08 | opinion referred to judiciary | |
| 2009-03-16 | to attorney-general for opinion | |
| 2009-03-12 | referred to judiciary |
