Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, transition of city council.
Summary
Charter; City of Virginia Beach. Amends the charter for the City of Virginia Beach to reflect the City's transition to a city council consisting solely of single-member districts and the mayor. This bill is identical to HB 416.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Vetoed
Mar 2024
Introduced Jan 8, 2024
Vetoed Mar 8, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Jan 18, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 21, 2024
How they voted
40–0
Passed
Total votes 40
Jan 18, 2024
D
Democratic21
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
10
Committee
4
Apr 17, 2024
Vetoed
Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N)
upper
Mar 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed by for the day
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Vetoed
Governor's recommendation received by Senate
upper
Feb 28, 2024
Upper · Passed
Signed by President
upper
Feb 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Signed by Speaker
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB189ER)
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
VOTE: Passage (68-Y 31-N 1-A)
lower
Feb 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (68-Y 31-N 1-A)
lower
Feb 16, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (16-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 18, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aaron Rouse
DDemocratic
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