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Board Bill Number 76 In Session 2024-2025
Proposed City Charter Changes - Updating Certain Language Usage in the Charter
Summary
An ordinance submitting to the qualified voters of the City an amendment to the Charter of the City of St. Louis updating language throughout the Charter to replace pronouns with specific titles, delete specific obsolete references, provide for modern methods of advertisement, use modern departmental names; repealing and replacing Sections 1 of Article IV and enacting in lieu thereof a new Section 1 of Article IV changing the name of the Board of Aldermen to the City Council, and making similar changes; providing for an election to be held for voting on the proposed amendment, for the manner of voting, and for the publication, certification, deposit, and recording of this ordinance; and containing an emergency clause.
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Latest Bill text:
- Floor Substitute (443.65 KB PDF)
Overview
Session: 2024-2025
Introduced: 07/12/2024
Primary Sponsors: Shane Cohn
Latest Activity: Delivered to Register
Co-Sponsors:
Daniela Velazquez, President Megan E Green
Legislative History
Legislative activities and outcomes for this board bill. Learn more about what these activities mean.
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07/12/2024
First Reading
Bill text was introduced (441.41 KB PDF).
07/12/2024Referred to a Committee
The bill was assigned to the Legislation and Rules Committee.
07/23/2024Committee Hearing
The bill was held in committee during the Legislation and Rules Committee hearing.
07/30/2024Committee Hearing
The bill was held in committee during the Legislation and Rules Committee hearing.
08/07/2024Committee Hearing
The bill was passed out of committee with a recommendation of do pass during the Legislation and Rules Committee hearing.
08/08/2024Second Reading
08/08/2024Perfection
The bill was passed.
The bill text was changed:
- Floor Substitute (443.65 KB PDF)
08/13/2024Engrossment
The bill was engrossed during the Engrossment, Rules, Resolutions and Credentials Committee.
08/13/2024Third Reading
The bill was passed.
08/13/2024Delivered to Mayor
08/23/2024Mayor Returns Bill
The bill was disapproved (vetoed).
08/23/2024Delivered to Register
Votes
08/13/2024 Vote Results
Aye Votes 9No Votes 6Final Passage VoteFeedback is anonymous.5 comments from people like you have helped us improve this page. Keep the feedback coming!
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