HB 1208 Virginia House of Delegates · 2024 Regular Session

Portsmouth, City of; amending charter, aligning dates for nomination of candidates.

Summary

Charter; City of Portsmouth; emergency. Amends the charter for the City of Portsmouth by aligning dates for nomination of candidates and the filling of city council vacancies with state law. The bill also updates a Code of Virginia reference and contains an emergency clause. This bill is identical to SB 106.

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2024

Committee Review

Feb 2024

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2024

Senate Passage

Feb 2024

Signed into Law

Apr 2024

Introduced Jan 10, 2024 Signed Apr 2, 2024

Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2024 · House of Delegates Feb 7, 2024

How they voted

39–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 40

Feb 27, 2024

D Democratic21

21 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Apr 2, 2024

Signed into law

Approved by Governor-Chapter 323 (effective 4/2/24)

executive

Mar 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1208ER)

lower

Feb 28, 2024

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 27, 2024

Senate · Passed

Senate Vote: pass (39-0-1)

senate

Feb 26, 2024

Upper · Passed

Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)

upper

Feb 8, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Local Government

upper

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 7, 2024

Lower · Passed

Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)

lower

Feb 6, 2024

Introduced

Engrossed by House as amended HB1208E

lower

Feb 6, 2024

Lower · Passed

Committee amendments agreed to

lower

Feb 5, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 2, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Feb 1, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Jan 31, 2024

Lower · Passed

Passed by for the day

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (20-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (8-Y 0-N)

lower

Jan 26, 2024

Lower · Passed

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

lower

Jan 23, 2024

Committee

Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1

lower

Jan 10, 2024

Committee

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors