Grottoes, Town of; new charter, previous charter repealed.
Summary
Charter; Town of Grottoes. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Grottoes in Rockingham County and repeals the current charter, which was created in 1997. The proposed charter sets out the organization of the town's government and contains powers typically granted to towns. This bill is identical to SB 99.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Jan 10, 2022
Signed Apr 7, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 23, 2022 · House of Delegates Feb 3, 2022
How they voted
34–0
Passed
Total votes 34
Feb 23, 2022
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Apr 7, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 152 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Feb 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 21, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 4, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (100-Y 0-N)
lower
Feb 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House Block Vote (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 28, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2022
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 18, 2022
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 10, 2022
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101079D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris Runion
RRepublican
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