Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, transition to a city council, voting districts.

Added an emergency clause stating the act is in force from its passage.

Corrected formatting and spacing issues in the header and body text.

Updated session year references from 2026 to 2024 in the reenrolled version.

Updated election dates from the 1990s to the 2024 and 2026 general elections to reflect current political cycles.

Standardized the term of office for all council members to four years, replacing the previous staggered two-year and four-year terms.

Changed the number of single-member election districts from seven to ten and increased the total number of council members from eleven to twelve.

Added a provision stating that current district boundaries must remain unchanged until redistricting occurs after the 2030 United States census.

Repealed the previous section (§ 3.02:3) that governed voting districts under the 2020 Acts of Assembly.

The bill's status was updated from 'Introduced' to 'Engrossed' with a new House Amendment date of January 29, 2026, and the patron list was updated to reflect only Delegate Convirs-Fowler.

The document layout was adjusted to include standard engrossed formatting, including a specific bill identifier (HB187E) and page numbering.