HB 1645

  • Virginia House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 03, 2025
  • Passed House Jan 23, 2025
  • Passed Senate Feb 12, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Mar 18, 2025

Chesapeake, City of; amending charter, dates of elections, etc.

Abstract

Charter; City of Chesapeake. Amends the charter for the City of Chesapeake to clarify the dates for (i) the election and terms of members of council and the mayor, (ii) when a sitting council member must resign when running for mayor, and (iii) the election of a successor in the event of a vacancy in office. This bill is identical to SB 935.

An Act to amend and reenact ยงยง 3.02, as amended, and 3.03:1 of Chapter 717 of the Acts of Assembly of 1980, which provided a charter for the City of Chesapeake, relating to elections; filling vacancies.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Mar 18, 2025

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0009)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 9 (Effective 07/01/25)

Mar 03, 2025

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025

House

Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025

Feb 20, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Feb 17, 2025

House

Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1645ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

House

Enrolled

Feb 12, 2025

Senate

Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Senate

Read third time

Feb 11, 2025

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Passed by for the day

Feb 10, 2025

Senate

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

Jan 24, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)

Jan 23, 2025

House

Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)

Jan 22, 2025

House

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 21, 2025

House

Read first time

Jan 17, 2025

House

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

Jan 15, 2025

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)

Jan 13, 2025

House

Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #1

Jan 03, 2025

House

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102265D

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Chaptered HTML PDF
Enrolled HTML PDF
Introduced HTML PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
No related documents.

Sources

Data on Open States is updated periodically throughout the day from the official website of the Virginia General Assembly.

If you notice any inconsistencies with these official sources, feel free to file an issue.