HB 1149

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 10, 2024
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Local officers; removal of elected and certain appointed officers by circuit court.

Abstract

Removal of elected and certain appointed localofficers by courts; Governor. Allows the Governor to petitionthe circuit court to remove from office any local elected officeror local officer who has been appointed to fill a local electiveoffice due to certain issues related to neglect of duty or criminalconvictions. Under current law, this process is initiated only bya voter petition.

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Feb 09, 2024

House

Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)

Jan 10, 2024

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102667D

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

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