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2006 SESSION

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HB 871 Charter; Town of Altavista. 

Introduced by: Kathy J. Byron | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Charter; Town of Altavista.  Shifts the time of council elections to November; allows council salaries to be set in accordance with the provisions of general law; eliminates certain supermajority voting requirements; deletes provisions related to the town sergeant and the school board; and makes numerous technical changes.  This bill contains an emergency clause.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 065406256  pdf
• 02/13/06  House: Printed as engrossed 065406256-E  pdf
• 03/07/06  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB871ER)  pdf
• 04/04/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/10/06  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 065406256
• 01/10/06  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/10/06  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendments (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/11/06  House: Read first time
• 02/13/06  House: Read second time
• 02/13/06  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/13/06  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB871E
• 02/13/06  House: Printed as engrossed 065406256-E
• 02/14/06  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/06  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/06  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/15/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/15/06  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/21/06  Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/06  Senate: Read third time
• 02/24/06  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/24/06  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/24/06  Senate: Emergency clause added
• 02/24/06  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/24/06  Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/06  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/28/06  House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 1-N)
• 02/28/06  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 1-N)
• 03/07/06  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB871ER)
• 03/07/06  House: Enrolled
• 03/07/06  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/08/06  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/30/06  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 263 (effective 3/30/06)
• 04/04/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0263)