SB 935

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 06, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jan 16, 2025
  • Passed House Feb 19, 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 HB 1645.

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 (CHAP0019)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 19 (Effective 07/01/25)

Mar 11, 2025

Office of the Governor

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

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025

Mar 10, 2025

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 07, 2025

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB935ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Enrolled

Feb 19, 2025

House

Read third time

House

Passed House (97-Y 0-N)

Feb 18, 2025

House

Read second time

Feb 14, 2025

House

Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N)

Feb 05, 2025

House

Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Jan 16, 2025

Senate

Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)

Jan 15, 2025

Senate

Read second time and engrossed

Jan 14, 2025

Senate

Rules suspended

Senate

Passed by for the day

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (37-Y 0-N)

Jan 13, 2025

Senate

Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)

Jan 06, 2025

Senate

Referred to Committee on Local Government

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102925D

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