Aaron Rouse
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 22
Primary
Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a locality that has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial election system under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convert one or more at-large seats of such body to single-member districts, provided that the governing body also adopts and implements the remedial election system contained in the court order. The bill provides that members of such governing body in office on the effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms of office.
An Act to amend and reenact ยง 15.2-1400 of the Code of Virginia, relating to election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
Passed by for the day
Senate 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 11, 2025
Signed by President
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB814)
Enrolled
Signed by Speaker
Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB814ER)
House Amendment agreed to by Senate (20-Y 19-N)
Delegate Convirs-Fowler Amendment agreed to
Passed House with amendment (51-Y 46-N)
Engrossed by House as amended
Read third time
Read second time
Reported from Privileges and Elections (12-Y 10-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned PE sub: Election Administration
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Read first time
Placed on Calendar
Read third time and passed Senate (20-Y 18-N)
Engrossed by Senate
Read second time
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
Passed by for the day
Rules suspended
Reported from Privileges and Elections (8-Y 7-N)
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB814)
Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101347D
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
|---|---|
| Governor's Veto Explanation | HTML |
| Enrolled | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment | HTML |
| Delegate Convirs-Fowler Amendment | HTML |
| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Document | Format |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB814) | PDF PDF |
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