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2022 SESSION

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SB 85 Martinsville, City of; approval of voters before city can revert to town status, sunset provision.

Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)

City of Martinsville; city reversion; sunset. 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

• 01/05/22  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101334D  pdf
• 02/09/22  Senate: Printed as engrossed 22101334D-E  pdf
• 03/08/22  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB85ER)  pdf
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0219)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
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HISTORY

• 01/05/22  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101334D
• 01/05/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
• 01/25/22  Senate: Rereferred from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/25/22  Senate: Rereferred to Local Government
• 02/07/22  Senate: Reported from Local Government with amendment (9-Y 5-N)
• 02/08/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/09/22  Senate: Read second time
• 02/09/22  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/09/22  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/09/22  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB85E
• 02/09/22  Senate: Printed as engrossed 22101334D-E
• 02/10/22  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (32-Y 8-N)
• 02/22/22  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/22/22  House: Read first time
• 02/22/22  House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
• 02/22/22  House: Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2
• 02/24/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 1-N)
• 02/25/22  House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (16-Y 6-N)
• 03/01/22  House: Read second time
• 03/02/22  House: Passed by for the day
• 03/03/22  House: Read third time
• 03/03/22  House: Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns amendment rejected
• 03/03/22  House: Passed House (88-Y 9-N)
• 03/03/22  House: VOTE: Passage (88-Y 9-N)
• 03/08/22  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/08/22  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB85ER)
• 03/08/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/08/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/22/22  Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
• 03/22/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/08/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 219 (effective 7/1/22)
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0219)