Charter; City of Portsmouth. (HB840)

Introduced By

Del. Matthew James (D-Portsmouth)

Progress

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

Description

Charter; City of Portsmouth.  Provides that the city council shall adopt a balanced budget. The bill also creates the position of city auditor to be appointed by the city council. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/11/2012Committee
01/11/2012Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102209D
01/11/2012Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/17/2012Assigned CC & T sub: #1
02/08/2012Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (8-Y 0-N)
02/10/2012Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with substitute (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2012Committee substitute printed 12104570D-H1
02/12/2012Read first time
02/13/2012Read second time
02/13/2012Committee substitute agreed to 12104570D-H1
02/13/2012Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB840H1
02/14/2012Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/14/2012VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2012Constitutional reading dispensed
02/15/2012Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/27/2012Assigned Local Gov sub: Charter
02/28/2012Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/01/2012Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/02/2012Read third time
03/02/2012Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2012Enrolled
03/07/2012Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB840ER)
03/07/2012Signed by Speaker
03/08/2012Signed by President
03/30/2012G Approved by Governor-Chapter 444 (effective 7/1/12)
03/30/2012G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0444)

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This bill mentions Portsmouth.