SB 188

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 08, 2024
  • Passed Senate Jan 22, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 06, 2024
  • Governor

Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.

Abstract

Election of certain governing bodies; conversionto single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a localitythat has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial electionsystem under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convertone or more at-large seats of such body to single-member districts.The bill provides that members of such governing body in office onthe effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms ofoffice.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 17, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024

Senate

Communicated to Governor

Senate

Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N)

Apr 08, 2024

Senate

Governor's recommendation received by Senate

Mar 31, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB188ER)

Mar 27, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Mar 26, 2024

House

Signed by Speaker

Mar 25, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB188ER)

Senate

Signed by President

Senate

Enrolled

Mar 06, 2024

House

Passed House (50-Y 47-N)

House

Read third time

House

VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N)

Mar 05, 2024

House

Read second time

Mar 01, 2024

House

Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 9-N)

Feb 13, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Jan 22, 2024

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 19, 2024

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 18, 2024

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Jan 16, 2024

Senate

Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB188)

Jan 08, 2024

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104531D

Senate

Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104531D PDF HTML
SB188ER PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB188FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB188F122.PDF PDF
Amendment: SB188AG HTML

Sources

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