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2022 SESSION
HB 173 Martinsville, City of; approval of voters before city can revert to town status, sunset provision.
Introduced by: Daniel W. Marshall, III | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
City of Martinsville; city reversion. Requires approval from the City of Martinsville voters before the city can revert to town status. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2026.
FULL TEXT
- 01/10/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102621D pdf
- 02/03/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22102621D-E pdf
- 03/01/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB173ER) pdf
- 04/08/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0220) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- House amendments adopted
- Senate amendments
- Senate amendments engrossed
HISTORY
- 01/10/22 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102621D
- 01/10/22 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/18/22 House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/27/22 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 3-N)
- 01/28/22 House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N)
- 02/01/22 House: Read first time
- 02/02/22 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/22 House: Read second time
- 02/03/22 House: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/03/22 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB173E
- 02/03/22 House: Printed as engrossed 22102621D-E
- 02/04/22 House: Read third time and passed House (82-Y 18-N)
- 02/04/22 House: VOTE: Passage (82-Y 18-N)
- 02/07/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/22 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/21/22 Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (10-Y 3-N)
- 02/22/22 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/22 Senate: Read third time
- 02/23/22 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/23/22 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 02/23/22 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/23/22 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 11-N)
- 02/25/22 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (85-Y 13-N)
- 02/25/22 House: VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 13-N)
- 03/01/22 House: Enrolled
- 03/01/22 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB173ER)
- 03/01/22 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/02/22 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/22 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/22 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/08/22 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 220 (effective 7/1/22)
- 04/08/22 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0220)