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2024 SESSION

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SB 309 Smithfield, Town of; amending charter, municipal elections, repealing outdated provisions.

Introduced by: Emily M. Jordan | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Charter; Town of Smithfield. Amends the charter for the Town of Smithfield in Isle of Wight County to reflect the town's shift from May to November municipal elections. The bill also updates or repeals outdated provisions of the town's charter. This bill is identical to HB 91.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101125D  pdf
• 02/26/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB309ER)  pdf
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0348)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/24  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24101125D
• 01/09/24  Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
• 01/15/24  Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/16/24  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 01/17/24  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/18/24  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/24  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/13/24  House: Read first time
• 02/13/24  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/16/24  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/20/24  House: Read second time
• 02/21/24  House: Read third time
• 02/21/24  House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/24  House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
• 02/26/24  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/26/24  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB309ER)
• 02/26/24  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/28/24  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/24  Senate: 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 348 (effective 7/1/24)
• 04/02/24  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0348)