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2021 SESSION
SB 1128 Norfolk, City of; amending charter, general updates.
Introduced by: Lionell Spruill, Sr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Charter; City of Norfolk; general updates. Changes from a judge or justice of the peace to the city clerk the person to whom newly elected or appointed officials, other than members of the city council, take their oaths of office. The bill also repeals a section related to the establishment of a home guard militia in times of war or insurrection, and it removes references to payment of poll taxes in relation to whether a signature is valid on a petition for the nomination of councilmen or in connection with an initiative, referendum, or recall.
FULL TEXT
- 12/30/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100796D pdf
- 01/18/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21102553D-S1 pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/30/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100796D
- 12/30/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/15/21 Senate: Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters
- 01/18/21 Senate: Reported from Local Government with substitute (12-Y 0-N 1-A)
- 01/18/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21102553D-S1
- 01/19/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/21 Senate: Read second time
- 01/20/21 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/20/21 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 21102553D-S1
- 01/20/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1128S1
- 01/21/21 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/02/21 House: Read first time
- 02/02/21 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns by voice vote