VA HB1663 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 16 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-16 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0199)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Charter; Town of Buchanan. Shifts the town's municipal elections from May to November and reduces the number of council members from six to four. The bill contains technical amendments.

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Title

Buchanan, Town of; amending charter, powers and elections.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-02-20 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Passed by for the day (0-Y 0-N) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 40 Abs: 0) [FAIL]
2015-02-19 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-02-17 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N) (Y: 13 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-28 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (Y: 100 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-23 - House - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 21 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-01-21 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) (Y: 10 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0199)
2015-03-16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 199 (effective 7/1/15)
2015-02-26 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
2015-02-26HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
2015-02-26SenateSigned by President
2015-02-25HouseSigned by Speaker
2015-02-25HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1663ER)
2015-02-25HouseEnrolled
2015-02-20SenatePassed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-20SenateRead third time
2015-02-19SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2015-02-17SenateReported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2015-01-29SenateReferred to Committee on Local Government
2015-01-29SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2015-01-28HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
2015-01-28HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
2015-01-27HouseRead second time and engrossed
2015-01-26HouseRead first time
2015-01-23HouseReported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)
2015-01-21HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N)
2015-01-16HouseAssigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
2015-01-09HouseReferred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
2015-01-09HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103364D

Virginia State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+sum+HB1663
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1663+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+HB1663ER+hil
Texthttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+ful+CHAP0199+hil
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H0701V0005+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+H07V0012+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+HV1664+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+S07V0058+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0638HB1663+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0639HB1663+HB1663
Roll Callhttps://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?151+vot+SV0668HB1663+HB1663

Bill Comments

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