Patrick Hope
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 1
Primary
County manager plan of government; county board; powers. Broadens several powers related to the county board size and manner of election for counties that have adopted the county manager plan of government by giving such counties the option of following general law, after voter approval by referendum, rather than the provisions specified in this optional form of county government. Currently, only Arlington County has adopted the county manager plan of government. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2026 Session of the General Assembly.
An Act to amend and reenact ยงยง 15.2-702 and 15.2-705 of the Code of Virginia, relating to county manager plan of government; powers.
House sustained Governor's veto
Vetoed by Governor
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
Signed by President
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2768ER)
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Senate Amendment agreed to by House (53-Y 44-N)
Passed by for the day
Reading of amendment waived
Read third time
Local Government Amendment agreed to
Engrossed by Senate as amended
Passed Senate with amendment (21-Y 18-N)
Rules suspended
Passed by for the day
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Reported from Local Government with amendment (8-Y 7-N)
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Read third time and passed House (54-Y 40-N)
Read second time and engrossed
Read first time
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (11-Y 9-N)
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Presented and ordered printed 25101552D
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| Governor's Veto Explanation | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| Senate Amendment | HTML |
| Local Government Amendment | HTML |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
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