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A Local Law to amend the New York city charter, in relation to requiring an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of all council members for the passage of any local law or resolution that raises taxes
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Requiring an affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of all council members for the passage of any local law or resolution that raises taxes.
Last recorded step: Introduced.
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This bill would require a 2/3 vote, rather than a majority, by the Council for any local law that increases taxes, reduces or eliminates tax deductions, or increases fees.
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