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SB 695 Hampton, City of; amending charter, candidacy of councilmembers in mayoral election.
Introduced by: Mamie E. Locke | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Charter; City of Hampton; candidacy of councilmembers in mayoral election. Bars any City of Hampton mayoral candidate from simultaneously running for a place on the Hampton city council and establishes a procedure for the resignation of any serving councilmember not elected on the same election cycle as the mayor who wishes to run for mayor. The bill establishes a deadline, effective date, and other parameters for the resignation of a serving councilmember and provides for the filling of the remaining term of office of a councilmember who has resigned to become a candidate in a mayoral election. This bill is identical to HB 2025.
FULL TEXT
- 11/25/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100863D pdf
- 02/24/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB695ER) pdf
- 03/23/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0440) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 11/25/14 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100863D
- 11/25/14 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/20/15 Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 1-N)
- 01/22/15 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
- 01/23/15 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/26/15 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 01/30/15 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/15 House: Read first time
- 01/30/15 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/13/15 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendments (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/15 House: Read second time
- 02/17/15 House: Read third time
- 02/17/15 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/17/15 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/17/15 House: Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/15 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/15 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/15 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/24/15 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB695ER)
- 02/24/15 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/26/15 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/26/15 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/26/15
- 02/26/15 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
- 03/23/15 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 440 (effective 7/1/15)
- 03/23/15 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0440)