VA HB1302 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Left in Privileges and Elections
Pending: House Privileges and Elections Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a locality that has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial election system under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convert one or more at-large members of such body to single-member districts. The bill provides that members of such governing body in office on the effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms of office.

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Title

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-13HouseLeft in Privileges and Elections
2024-01-26HouseReferred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
2024-01-26HouseReferred from Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
2024-01-10HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2024-01-10HousePresented and ordered printed 24101733D

Same As/Similar To

HB409 (Similar To) 2024-02-09 - Failed to report (defeated) in Privileges and Elections (11-Y 11-N)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1521400(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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