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POR 2020-253

The Cambridge City Council direct the City Manager to work with the City Solicitor’s Office to draft a Home Rule Petition that would cap campaign contributions to any City Council candidate to $200 per person, per year, per candidate and limit candidate loans to $3,000 per election cycle

carries proposed ordinance language: lawmaking starts here, but only ordination makes it law
How it started
Nov 2, 2020 · Proposed by Councillor McGovern, Vice Mayor Mallon, and Councillor Simmons: a formal request from the Council to the administration.
What happened
Nov 2, 2020 · ↪ Sent to a Council committee for closer study, 8–1 (Referred to committee)

Voted yes (8)

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

Voted no (1)

  • Dennis Carlone
Roll call of Nov 2, 2020 · from the city’s record · photos: City of Cambridge
Referred to committee, 8–1Nov 2, 2020
Heard in committeeOrdinance CommitteeFeb 24, 2021
Heard in committeeOrdinance CommitteeJul 26, 2021

The item's path through the council, every recorded step. How the request pipeline works

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🗓 The meeting where this was taken up: Nov 2, 2020