The City Manager be and hereby is requested to confer with the City of Cambridge Law Department to review the above changes to the language of the Domestic Partnerships Ordinance and report back to the Council

How it started

Jul 27, 2020 · Proposed by Mayor Siddiqui, Vice Mayor Mallon, and Councillors McGovern and Zondervan: a formal request from the Council to the administration.

What happened

Jul 27, 2020 · Passed to a second reading, unanimous

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Voted yes (9)

Dennis Carlone
Patty Nolan
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Alanna Mallon
Marc McGovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
E. Denise Simmons
Timothy J. Toomey
Quinton Zondervan

Mar 8, 2021 · ⚖️ Became law. Ordained unanimously, and now part of the Municipal Code. (Ordained, unanimous · two not recorded)

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Voted yes (7), unanimous

Dennis Carlone
Patty Nolan
Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler
Alanna Mallon
Marc McGovern
Sumbul Siddiqui
Quinton Zondervan

Did not vote (2)

E. Denise Simmons
Timothy J. Toomey

The roll call records 7 of the 9 seated members (roster: 2020–21 term). The clerk's record does not state whether Councillor Simmons and Councillor Toomey were absent or abstaining on this vote.

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What’s next

Entered the Municipal Code: became law as ordained in March 2021. The Code can be amended at any time; its current text is the authority on what’s in force today.

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Jul 27, 2020

Public Comment (1)

1 written comment received (2021-02-03). Letter-writers are named in the city's own agenda and are not republished here, by policy.