VA SB939 | 2013 | Regular Session

Virginia Senate Bill 939 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-02-18 - Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
Pending: House Counties, Cities and Towns Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Charter; City of Salem. Provides that no primary elections shall be held for nomination of candidates for the office of councilman. The bill also provides that all candidates for the office of councilman shall file their notice of candidacy and be nominated only by petition in the manner prescribed by the general laws of the Commonwealth and that candidates for council shall not be identified on the ballot by political affiliation.

Title

Charter; City of Salem.

Roll Calls

2013-01-28 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-24 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-18	House	Left in Counties, Cities and Towns
2013-02-11	House	Assigned CC & T sub: #1
2013-02-02	House	Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2013-02-02	House	Read first time
2013-02-02	House	Placed on Calendar
2013-01-28	Senate	Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-25	Senate	Read second time and engrossed
2013-01-24	Senate	Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2013-01-22	Senate	Reported from Local Government (11-Y 0-N)
2013-01-14	Senate	Assigned Local Gov sub: Charter
2013-01-07	Senate	Referred to Committee on Local Government
2013-01-07	Senate	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100981D

Subjects

Charters
Salem, City of

Virginia State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+sum+SB939
Text	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+ful+SB939+hil
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+S07V0014+SB0939
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0151SB0939+SB0939
Roll Call	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?131+vot+SV0176SB0939+SB0939