VA HB123 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 23 2018 - 100% progression
Action: 2018-03-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0395)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Town of Buchanan charter; elections; town council members; employees of town. Staggers the elections of the town's four council members so that, beginning with the November general election in 2019, two members shall be elected to two-year terms in odd-numbered years, and two members and the mayor shall be elected to two-year terms in even-numbered years. The bill also makes the town clerk and town treasurer employees of the town, responsible to the town manager. The bill changes who shall appoint the town treasurer from the town council to the town manager. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Buchanan, Town of; amending charter, election of council member.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-27 - House - House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-22 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (12-Y 0-N) (Y: 12 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-08 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-02 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendments (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2018-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0395)
2018-03-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 395 (effective 7/1/18)
2018-03-07 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, April 9, 2018
2018-03-07HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 7, 2018
2018-03-03SenateSigned by President
2018-03-01HouseSigned by Speaker
2018-03-01HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB123ER)
2018-03-01HouseEnrolled
2018-02-27HouseVOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-27HouseSenate amendment agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-27HousePlaced on Calendar
2018-02-23SenatePassed Senate with amendment (38-Y 0-N)
2018-02-23SenateEngrossed by Senate as amended
2018-02-23SenateCommittee amendment agreed to
2018-02-23SenateReading of amendment waived
2018-02-23SenateRead third time
2018-02-22SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2018-02-20SenateReported from Local Government with amendment (12-Y 0-N)
2018-02-09SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2018-02-09SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2018-02-08HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-08HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2018-02-07HousePrinted as engrossed 18101231D-E
2018-02-07HouseEngrossed by House as amended HB123E
2018-02-07HouseCommittee amendments agreed to
2018-02-07HouseRead second time
2018-02-06HouseRead first time
2018-02-02HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
2018-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
2018-01-16HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #3
2017-12-18HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2017-12-18HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101231D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+sum+HB123
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB123+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB123E+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+HB123ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+ful+CHAP0395+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H0703V0003+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+H07V0030+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV0426+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+S07V0082+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0639HB0123+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+SV0672HB0123+HB0123
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?181+vot+HV1073+HB0123

Bill Comments

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