SB 1128

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2021 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Dec 30, 2020
  • Passed Senate Jan 21, 2021
  • Passed House Feb 17, 2021
  • Signed by Governor Mar 25, 2021

Norfolk, City of; amending charter, general updates.

Abstract

Charter; City of Norfolk; general updates. Changes from a judge or justice of the peace to the city clerk the person to whom newly elected or appointed officials, other than members of the city council, take their oaths of office. The bill also repeals a section related to the establishment of a home guard militia in times of war or insurrection, and it removes references to payment of poll taxes in relation to whether a signature is valid on a petition for the nomination of councilmen or in connection with an initiative, referendum, or recall.

Charter; City of Norfolk; general updates.Changes from a judge or justice of the peace to the city clerk theperson to whom newly elected or appointed officials, other than membersof the city council, take their oaths of office. The bill also repealsa section related to the establishment of a home guard militia intimes of war or insurrection, and it removes references to paymentof poll taxes in relation to whether a signature is valid on a petitionfor the nomination of councilmen or in connection with an initiative, referendum, or recall.

Bill Sponsors (2)

Votes


Actions


Mar 25, 2021

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 371 (effective 7/1/21)

Feb 24, 2021

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021

Feb 22, 2021

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 19, 2021

Senate

Enrolled

House

Signed by Speaker

Feb 17, 2021

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)

House

Read third time

Feb 16, 2021

House

Read second time

Feb 12, 2021

House

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)

Feb 11, 2021

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Feb 10, 2021

House

Assigned CC & T sub: Charters

Feb 08, 2021

House

Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns

Feb 02, 2021

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

House

Placed on Calendar

House

Read first time

Jan 21, 2021

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 20, 2021

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1128S1

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 21102553D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Read second time

Jan 19, 2021

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)

Jan 18, 2021

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Senate

Committee substitute printed 21102553D-S1

Senate

Reported from Local Government with substitute (12-Y 0-N 1-A)

Jan 15, 2021

Senate

Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters

Dec 30, 2020

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100796D

Bill Text

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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100796D HTML
Committee substitute printed 21102553D-S1 HTML
SB1128ER HTML
CHAP0371 HTML

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