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2024 SESSION

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HB 1208 Portsmouth, City of; amending charter, aligning dates for nomination of candidates.

Introduced by: C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Charter; City of Portsmouth; emergency. Amends the charter for the City of Portsmouth by aligning dates for nomination of candidates and the filling of city council vacancies with state law. The bill also updates a Code of Virginia reference and contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to SB 106.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/24 24102155D  pdf
• 02/06/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24102155D-E  pdf
• 03/05/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1208ER)  pdf
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
• House amendments adopted

HISTORY

• 01/10/24  House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/24 24102155D
• 01/10/24  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 01/23/24  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
• 01/26/24  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)
• 01/26/24  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/24  House: Read first time
• 01/31/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/01/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/02/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/05/24  House: Passed by for the day
• 02/06/24  House: Read second time
• 02/06/24  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/06/24  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1208E
• 02/06/24  House: Printed as engrossed 24102155D-E
• 02/07/24  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/08/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/08/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 02/26/24  Senate: Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/28/24  Senate: Read third time
• 02/28/24  Senate: Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
• 03/05/24  House: Enrolled
• 03/05/24  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1208ER)
• 03/11/24  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
• 03/11/24  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
• 04/02/24  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 323 (effective 4/2/24)
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0323)