Charter; Town of Bowling Green. (SB505)
Introduced By
Sen. Ryan McDougle (R-Mechanicsville)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Charter; Town of Bowling Green. Amends the charter by: (i) providing for staggered four-year terms of office for the mayor and town council members; (ii) removing the salary cap for mayor and members of council; (iii) providing that the town council may employ a town clerk and a town treasurer rather than mandating that the town council appoint a town clerk and a town treasurer; (iv) clarifying the duties of the town clerk, town manager, and the town treasurer; (v) providing for a town attorney; (vi) providing that the town council may establish and maintain a police force and that the chief of police and the policemen and employees of such police force shall be under the control and supervision of the town manager; (vii) deleting outdated provisions; and (viii) making numerous technical changes. This bill contains an emergency clause. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/07 |
01/09/2008 | Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/10/07 083011272 |
01/09/2008 | Referred to Committee on Local Government |
01/21/2008 | Introduced bill reprinted 083011272 |
01/22/2008 | Reported from Local Government with amendments (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/24/2008 | Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/25/2008 | Read second time |
01/25/2008 | Reading of amendments waived |
01/25/2008 | Committee amendments agreed to |
01/25/2008 | Engrossed by Senate as amended SB505E |
01/25/2008 | Printed as engrossed 083011272-E |
01/28/2008 | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
01/28/2008 | Communicated to House |
01/30/2008 | Placed on Calendar |
01/30/2008 | Read first time |
01/30/2008 | Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns |
02/22/2008 | Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (19-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/25/2008 | Read second time |
02/26/2008 | Read third time |
02/26/2008 | Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/26/2008 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) |
02/27/2008 | Enrolled |
02/27/2008 | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB505ER) |
02/27/2008 | Signed by Speaker |
02/28/2008 | Signed by President |
03/04/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 346 (effective 3/4/08) |
03/04/2008 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 344 (effective 3/4/08) |
03/11/2008 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0344) |