HB 1764 Virginia House of Delegates · 2021 Regular Session

Crewe, Town of; amending charter, changes to charter including town council, elections and powers.

Summary
Charter; Town of Crewe; town council; electionsand powers. Makes various changes to the charter for the Townof Crewe in Nottoway County, including (i) staggering town councilelections; (ii) changing from three to two the number of town councilmembers required to call a special meeting; and (iii) transferringfrom the town council to the town manager the authority to appoint,suspend, or terminate the chief of police with majority approval by the town council. The bill also repeals provisions related to theestablishment of a municipal court.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2021
Senate Passage
Feb 2021
Signed into Law
Mar 2021
Introduced Dec 22, 2020 Signed Mar 18, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2021 · House of Delegates Jan 27, 2021

How they voted

330
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 17, 2021
D Democratic17
17 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican16
16 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Mar 18, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 122 (effective 7/1/21)
executive
Feb 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 15, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Local Government
upper
Jan 27, 2021
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 19, 2021
Committee
Assigned CC & T sub: Charters
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
lower
Jan 13, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported from Privileges and Elections (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Dec 22, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
lower
Dec 22, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101611D
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Tommy Wright
Tommy Wright
RRepublican
VA
50