House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Further amends Section 3.3 of of the Madison Town Charter (SL 1973-289), as amended, by removing outdated language setting out staggered terms for members of the Board of Aldermen and instead just specifies that they are to serve for staggered terms of four years. Removes language about when the term begins and removes outdated language. Removes changes to Section 4.1 of the Charter.
Bill Summaries: H17 (2025-2026 Session)
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Bill H 17 (2025-2026)Summary date: Mar 4 2025 - View summary
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Bill H 17 (2025-2026)Summary date: Jan 29 2025 - View summary
Extends the terms of the Mayor of the Town of Madison under Section 3.3 of the town charter (SL 1973-289), as amended, from two to four years, beginning in the 2025 municipal election. Makes conforming changes to Section 4.1 of the town charter (SL 1973-289) and specifies that the aldermen are elected for a term of four years. Applies to elections held on or after the act becomes law.