CRC - 2017                                   COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Proposal No. P 37
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                    Senate             .             House              
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                  04/03/2018           .                                
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       The Committee on Style and Drafting (Timmann) recommended the
       following:
       
       
    1         CRC Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete everything after the proposal clause
    4  and insert:
    5         A new section is added to Article X of the State
    6  Constitution to read:
    7                              ARTICLE X                            
    8                            MISCELLANEOUS                          
    9         Naming of governmental programs and government-owned
   10  buildings and other facilities.—
   11         (a) The state, a local government, or any other political
   12  subdivision of the state may not name a building, a facility, a
   13  tract of land owned by the governmental entity, or a program
   14  administered by the governmental entity, after an elected state
   15  or local official if such official is a sitting member of the
   16  legislative body voting on the name of the project.
   17         (b) A law or an ordinance which names a building, a
   18  facility, a tract of land, or a program after a former elected
   19  state or local official may not contain provisions on any other
   20  subject.
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   22  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
   23  And the title is amended as follows:
   24         Delete everything before the proposal clause
   25  and insert:
   26                        A proposal to create                       
   27         a new section in Article X of the State Constitution
   28         to prohibit a state or local legislative body from
   29         naming public buildings, programs, or other facilities
   30         after a sitting member of such body; providing that a
   31         naming law or ordinance may not contain provisions on
   32         any other subject.