Charter; City of Newport News. (HB2189)

Introduced By

Del. Glenn Oder (R-Newport News)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Charter; City of Newport News. Allows the city to establish a traffic light signal violation monitoring system. Other amendments change the timing of the council's inaugural meeting and the date by which the city manager shall submit certain financial reports. Read the Bill »

Status

03/13/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/09/2007Committee
01/09/2007Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 073156444
01/09/2007Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/22/2007Assigned CC & T sub: #1 (Marshall. R.G.)
02/02/2007Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/02/2007Committee substitute printed 071172444-H1
02/03/2007Read first time
02/05/2007Read second time
02/05/2007Committee substitute agreed to 071172444-H1
02/05/2007Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2189H1
02/06/2007Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/06/2007Communicated to Senate
02/07/2007Constitutional reading dispensed
02/07/2007Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/15/2007Constitutional reading dispensed (35-Y 0-N)
02/15/2007VOTE: (35-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007Read third time
02/16/2007Passed Senate (38-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007VOTE: (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/16/2007Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
02/16/2007VOTE: (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2007Enrolled
02/23/2007Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2189ER)
02/24/2007Signed by Speaker
02/26/2007Signed by President
03/13/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 319 (effective 7/1/07)
03/15/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0319)

Comments

Paul writes:

Pass this.

How long does it take for the Virginia legislature to give localities the authority and right to take care of local issues?

This has always been a no-brainer issue.

Violate the Law, there should always be a Consequence!!