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2023 SESSION

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SB 961 Farmville, Town of; new charter (previous charter repealed).

Introduced by: Mark J. Peake | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Charter; Town of Farmville. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Farmville in Prince Edward County and repeals the current charter, which was created in 1956. The proposed charter sets out the organization of the town's government and contains powers typically granted to towns. This bill is identical to HB 1539.

FULL TEXT

• 01/06/23  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100945D  pdf
• 02/20/23  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB961ER)  pdf
• 03/21/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/06/23  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100945D
• 01/06/23  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 01/20/23  Senate: Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters
• 01/23/23  Senate: Reported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/23  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/23  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/26/23  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/23  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/08/23  House: Read first time
• 02/08/23  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/10/23  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/14/23  House: Read second time
• 02/15/23  House: Read third time
• 02/15/23  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/23  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/23  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/20/23  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB961ER)
• 02/20/23  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/21/23  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/02/23  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
• 03/02/23  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
• 03/21/23  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/23)
• 03/21/23  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)