VA HB749 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 4 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 4 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-04 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Charter; City of Norfolk; employees of officers; vagrants. Amends the charter for the City of Norfolk by changing from "election" to "appointment" the term used to describe the selection of certain officers by the city council and clarifying that employees of such officers serve at will. The bill also removes a provision authorizing the City to prevent persons having no visible means of support, paupers, and persons who may be dangerous to the peace or safety of the City from coming to the City and authorizing the City to expel such persons who have been in the City less than 90 days.
Title
Norfolk, City of; amending charter, employees of officers, vagrants.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-02-06 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-31 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2020-01-23 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) (Y: 6 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-04 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0134) | |
| 2020-03-04 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 134 (effective 7/1/20) | |
| 2020-02-26 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 4, 2020 | |
| 2020-02-26 | House | Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 26, 2020 |
| 2020-02-24 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2020-02-21 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2020-02-21 | House | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB749ER) |
| 2020-02-21 | House | Enrolled |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-19 | Senate | Read third time |
| 2020-02-18 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-17 | Senate | Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-07 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
| 2020-02-07 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 2020-02-06 | House | VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-06 | House | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-02-05 | House | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2020-02-04 | House | Read first time |
| 2020-01-31 | House | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-01-23 | House | Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N) |
| 2020-01-17 | House | Assigned CC & T sub: Charters |
| 2020-01-07 | House | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 2020-01-07 | House | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20101535D |
Same As/Similar To
SB96 (Same As) 2020-03-31 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0528)
