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2020 SESSION
SB 900 Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, council members.
Introduced by: Bill DeSteph | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Charter; City of Virginia Beach. Provides that a Virginia Beach city council member from one of the residence districts who decides to run for an at-large seat on the council shall tender his resignation as a council member not less than 10 days prior to the date for the filing of petitions. Similarly, a city council member from one of the at-large seats who decides to run for a residence district seat on the council shall tender his resignation as a council member not less than 10 days prior to the filing date. The unexpired portion of the term of any such council member who has resigned shall be filled at the same general election, or by special election if the seat is to be filled by special election. This bill is identical to HB 464.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103545D pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB900ER) pdf
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103545D
- 01/08/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/22/20 Senate: Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters
- 01/27/20 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/20 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/30/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/20 House: Read first time
- 02/03/20 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/13/20 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Charters
- 02/20/20 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/20 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/20 House: Read second time
- 03/04/20 House: Read third time
- 03/04/20 House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/20 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/20 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/20 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB900ER)
- 03/07/20 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/08/20 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/12/20 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
- 03/12/20 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
- 04/06/20 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 762 (effective 7/1/20)
- 04/06/20 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)