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2005 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL NO. 2158
House Amendments in [ ] – January 25, 2005
A BILL to amend and reenact § 15.2-5431.3 of the Code of Virginia, relating to wireless service authority act.
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Patron Prior to Engrossment--Delegate Nutter
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Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 15.2-5431.3 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 15.2-5431.3. Creation of authority.

The governing body of a locality may by resolution, or two or more localities may by concurrent resolutions, create an authority, the name of which shall contain the word "authority." [ A regional industrial facility authority created by three or more localities may also create an authority. ] The authority shall be a public body politic and corporate. The resolution creating the authority shall not be adopted or approved until a public hearing has been held [ in each participating locality ] on the question of its adoption or approval.