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Constitutional Convention Commission (Committee Hearings, Testimony)
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comprehensive plan. I think it is still possible to be

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considered under the approach the Committee originally

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embarked upon. It would be one wherein the Legislature

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is restricted still to passing local law, would still

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have to pass general law, but there would be two tracks,

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so to speak, down which it could go.

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There would be a grant to the local political

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subdivision which would have a system of mandatory home

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rule of the powers that it is to have under either alter-

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native discussed, either broad grant or your restricted

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grant with definition. Under either system of what grant,

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the Legislature be prohibited from passing the local

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law applying only to one political subdivision, giving it

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two alternatives. One, that it could pass law with regard

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to classifications following a classification system as

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discussed last time with a minimum of three political

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subdivisions in a class and a maximum number of classes

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such as five, in which case the Legislature could adopt

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legislation for any one class, but realizing that wouldn't

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necessarily fulfill all the alternatives, have another

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track which would be a complement to the first in that



 

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