VA HB494 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-11 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

City reversion to town status. Increases the required vote of a city council initiating a city reversion process from a majority to a three-fourths vote of the all members.

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Title

City reversion to town status; increases required vote of a city council.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-01-30 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N) (Y: 5 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-11HouseLeft in Counties, Cities and Towns
2020-01-30HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
2020-01-17HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Charters
2020-01-03HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2020-01-03HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101236D

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1524101(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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