Act No. M-6 Page 1 of 1
2021
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Act No. M-6 (H.227). Municipal charters; City of Winooski; amendments
An act relating to approval of amendments to the charter of the City of
Winooski
This act approves amendments to the charter of the City of Winooski to:
• allow any person, including persons who are non-U.S. citizens, to
register to vote in any City meeting or municipal election who, on
election day, is a legal resident of the City, has taken the Voter’s Oath,
and is 18 years of age or older;
• require the City Clerk to maintain a separate voter checklist for City
elections;
• align the City’s nomination filing requirements with 17 V.S.A. §§ 2681
and 2681a; and
• amend the City’s oath of office for all elective officials.
Effective Date: June 24, 2021
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