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                                          937
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M.  of A. KAVANAGH, COLTON, MAGNARELLI, HOOPER -- Multi-
         Sponsored by -- M. of A.  FINCH, THIELE, WEISENBERG -- read  once  and
         referred to the Committee on Local Governments
       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    2  is REPEALED and a new subdivision 5 is added to read as follows: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    S 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.
                                                                  LBD02198-01-3