VA SB1216 | 2021 | 1st Special Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB1216

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Charter; Town of Crewe; town council; elections and powers. Makes various changes to the charter for the Town of Crewe in Nottoway County, including (i) staggering town council elections; (ii) changing from three to two the number of town council members required to call a special meeting; and (iii) transferring from the town council to the town manager the authority to appoint, suspend, or terminate the chief of police with majority approval by the town council. The bill also repeals provisions related to the establishment of a municipal court.

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Title

Crewe, Town of; amending charter, changes to charter including town council, elections and powers.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-02-17 - House - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) (Y: 99 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-02-12 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-11 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-21 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-01-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2021-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-03-18 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0123)
2021-03-18 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 123 (effective 7/1/21)
2021-02-24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
2021-02-24SenateEnrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
2021-02-22SenateSigned by President
2021-02-19HouseSigned by Speaker
2021-02-19SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB1216ER)
2021-02-19SenateEnrolled
2021-02-17HouseVOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2021-02-17HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2021-02-17HouseRead third time
2021-02-16HouseRead second time
2021-02-12HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
2021-02-11HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
2021-02-10HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Charters
2021-02-08HouseContinued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
2021-02-02HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2021-02-02HouseRead first time
2021-02-02HousePlaced on Calendar
2021-01-21SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2021-01-20SenateRead second time and engrossed
2021-01-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2021-01-18SenateReported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2021-01-15SenateAssigned Local Gov sub: Charters
2021-01-11SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2021-01-11SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101181D

Same As/Similar To

SB1216 (Carry Over) 2021-02-08 - Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote
HB1764 (Same As) 2021-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122)
HB1764 (Same As) 2021-03-18 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0122)

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