HB 846 Virginia House of Delegates · 2020 Regular Session

Elkton, Town of; amending charter, town boundaries, council meetings.

Summary

Charter; Town of Elkton; town boundaries; council meetings. Codifies various annexation agreements between the Town of Elkton and Rockingham County. The bill increases from 30 to 45 days the maximum allowable period between a vacancy in the council and the filling of the vacancy. The bill also authorizes the Chief of Police to deliver via a designee a notice of a special or emergency meeting of the council. This bill is identical to SB 597.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Feb 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

Signed into Law

Mar 2020

Introduced Jan 7, 2020 Signed Mar 4, 2020

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 4, 2020

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/20)

executive

Feb 19, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 17, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 7, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Local Government

upper

Feb 6, 2020

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 31, 2020

Lower · Passed

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 23, 2020

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 17, 2020

Committee

Assigned CC & T sub: Charters

lower

Jan 7, 2020

Committee

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

lower

Jan 7, 2020

Introduced

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103388D

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors