VA SB413 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Passed on March 28 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Local government; standardization of public notice requirements for certain meetings, hearings, or intended actions. Standardizes the frequency with which and length of time in which notices of certain meetings, hearings, and other intended actions of localities must be published. The notice provisions included in the bill are organized into three groups: (i) publication required at least seven days before the meeting, hearing, or intended action; (ii) publication required twice, with the first notice appearing no more than 28 days before and the second notice appearing no less than seven days before the meeting, hearing, or intended action; and (iii) publication required three times, with the first notice appearing no more than 35 days before and the third notice appearing no less than seven days before the meeting, hearing, or intended action. The bill also standardizes descriptive information in such notices related to (a) proposing, amending, or repealing ordinances; (b) local budget adoption; and (c) zoning ordinances and planning-related actions.
Title
Local government; standardization of public notice requirements for certain meetings, hearings, etc.
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris Head [R] | Sen. Danny Diggs [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: Reconsideration of House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-02-23 - Senate - Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-02-21 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N) (Y: 99 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-16 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) (Y: 21 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-02-01 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-30 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-29 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0242) | |
| 2024-03-28 | Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 242 (effective 7/1/24) | |
| 2024-03-11 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 |
| 2024-03-03 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-02-29 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB413ER) |
| 2024-02-29 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | Reconsideration of House amendment agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-23 | Senate | House amendment agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-02-21 | House | VOTE: Passage (99-Y 1-N) |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Passed House with amendment (99-Y 1-N) |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Engrossed by House as amended |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Read third time |
| 2024-02-20 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-02-16 | House | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (21-Y 1-N) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2024-02-01 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB413S1 |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Committee substitute agreed to 24106509D-S1 |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Reading of substitute waived |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Read second time |
| 2024-01-30 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Committee substitute printed 24106509D-S1 |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | Reported from Local Government with substitute (14-Y 0-N 1-A) |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
| 2024-01-09 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104953D |
Same As/Similar To
HB1488 (Similar To) 2024-03-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0225)
Subjects
Counties Cities and Towns
Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems
Local Government and Officials
Highways and Other Surface Transportation Systems
Local Government and Officials
