Celebrating the life of Karen Harrison Jones.
Sponsored bills
Commending the Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce.
Commending Karen Tefelski.
General registrars; term of office and exceptionfrom general early retirement provisions. Extends the term ofoffice of general registrars from four years to eight years beginningon July 1, 2029, and extends the term of any general registrar servingon the effective date of the bill until June 30, 2029. The bill alsoprovides that, in making an appointment of a general registrar, thereshall be a presumption that an incumbent general registrar seeksto continue in office unless such general registrar notifies theelectoral board in writing to the contrary. The bill adds general registrars to the list of officers who are exempted from generalearly retirement provisions and may obtain normal retirement benefitswhen they are involuntarily separated from service and have 20 ormore years of creditable service.
Elections; administration; chief deputy andother deputy registrars. Requires that each locality have onechief deputy registrar. The bill requires any chief deputy registrarserving on a full-time basis to be paid not less than 60 percentof the salary paid to the general registrar. The bill requires thatany chief deputy registrar of a locality whose population is greaterthan 10,000 serve on a full-time basis and gives the general registrarin a locality whose population is 10,000 or less the authority todetermine whether the chief deputy registrar serves on a full-timebasis. The bill gives general registrars in all localities the authorityto determine whether any other deputy registrar serves on a full-timeor part-time basis and the authority to determine the terms of deputyregistrars, including the chief deputy registrar. Under current law,requirements for employees in a registrar's office are determinedon the basis of a population of 15,500 or less or more than 15,500and some of the determinations are made by the electoral board ratherthan by the general registrar.
Commending John Henry Printing.
Commending the Honorable M.B. Clark.
Celebrating the life of Gloria Randolph-King.
Commending James E. Barnett.
Commending the York County Little League 9-11All-Stars baseball team.