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1996 SESSION
SB 42 Charter; County of James City.
Introduced by: Thomas K. Norment, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Charter; County of James City. Allows the board of supervisors, in concurrence with the city council of the City of Williamsburg, to petition the circuit court asking that a referendum be held in accordance with the provisions of § 15.1-40.2 of the Code of Virginia on the question of whether the two localities may share the office of sheriff; however, the petition may be initiated by the two governing bodies, with the concurrence of the sheriffs of the two localities, rather than by a petition of qualified voters as required by § 15.1-40.2.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/96 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 961344722 pdf
- 01/30/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 965567722-S1 pdf
- 03/10/96 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB42ER) pdf
- 04/04/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0359) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/10/96 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 961344722
- 01/10/96 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/18/96 Senate: Assigned to L. G. sub-committee: Charter
- 01/30/96 Senate: Reported from Local Government w/sub. (13-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/96 Senate: Committee substitute printed 965567722-S1
- 01/31/96 Senate: Const. reading disp.(39-Y 0-N), passed by for the day
- 01/31/96 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/96 Senate: Read second time
- 02/01/96 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/01/96 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 965567722-S1
- 02/01/96 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - comm. sub. 965567722-S1
- 02/02/96 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/96 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/96 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/05/96 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/06/96 House: Read first time
- 02/06/96 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/16/96 House: Assigned to C. C. T. sub-committee: 4
- 02/23/96 House: Reported from Count., Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N)
- 02/26/96 House: Read second time
- 02/27/96 House: Read third time
- 02/27/96 House: Passed House (97-Y 3-N)
- 02/27/96 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (97-Y 3-N)
- 03/10/96 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB42ER)
- 03/15/96 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/16/96 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/18/96 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/31/96 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 359 (effective 7/1/96)
- 04/04/96 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0359)