Local governing body tie breakers; eliminates use of an unelected person. (HB3141)

Introduced By

Del. Jack Reid (R-Richmond)

Progress

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

Description

Local governing body tie breakers. Eliminates the use of an unelected person to break tie votes of a county governing body. The option of an elected tie breaker remains. Read the Bill »

Status

03/25/2007: signed by governor

History

DateAction
01/18/2007Committee
01/18/2007Presented and ordered printed 076555488
01/18/2007Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02/02/2007Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2007Read first time
02/05/2007Read second time and engrossed
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
02/13/2007Reported from Local Government (13-Y 2-N) (see vote tally)
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 (37-Y 1-N)
02/16/2007VOTE: (37-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
02/28/2007Enrolled
02/28/2007Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB3141ER)
03/01/2007Signed by Speaker
03/02/2007Signed by President
03/25/2007G Approved by Governor-Chapter 833 (effective 7/1/07)
04/10/2007G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0833)