Act No. M-16 Page 1 of 1
2023
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Act No. M-16 (H. 509). An act relating to approval of amendments to the voter
qualification provisions of the charter of the City of Burlington
Subjects: Municipal government; municipal charters; City of Burlington;
amendments
This act amends the charter of the City of Burlington to allow City residents who are
not United States citizens to vote in City and Burlington School District elections,
provided that the City resident is a legal resident of the United States, is not less than 18
years of age, has taken the Voter’s Oath, and has registered to vote.
Effective Date: June 20, 2023
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