Charter; Town of Damascus. (SB122)

Introduced By

Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)

Progress

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

Description

Charter; Town of Damascus. Shifts the town's municipal elections from May to November. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
12/28/2015Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101392D
12/28/2015Referred to Committee on Local Government
01/13/2016Impact statement from DHCD (SB122)
01/19/2016Reported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/21/2016Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2016Read second time and engrossed
01/26/2016Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/03/2016Placed on Calendar
02/03/2016Read first time
02/03/2016Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02/19/2016Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/22/2016Read second time
02/23/2016Read third time
02/23/2016Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/23/2016VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/23/2016Reconsideration of House passage agreed to by House
02/23/2016Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
02/23/2016VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE #2 (100-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/24/2016Enrolled
02/24/2016Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB122ER)
02/24/2016Signed by Speaker
02/25/2016Signed by President
02/25/2016Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 2/25/16
02/25/2016G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 3, 2016
03/01/2016Governor's recommendation received by Senate
03/03/2016Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (39-Y 1-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2016House concurred in Governor's recommendation (96-Y 0-N)
03/07/2016VOTE: ADOPTION EMERGENCY (96-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
03/07/2016G Emergency clause added by Governor's recommendation
03/07/2016G Governor's recommendation adopted
03/07/2016Reenrolled
03/07/2016Reenrolled bill text (SB122ER2)
03/07/2016Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
03/07/2016Signed by President as reenrolled
03/07/2016Enacted, Chapter 246 (effective 3/7/16)
03/07/2016G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0246)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

RECOMMENDATIONS. SENATE BILL 122. THE SENATOR FROM GRAYSON, SENATOR CARRICO. MR. PRESIDENT, SPEAKING TO THE SENATE BILL 122 AND THE GOVERNOR'S AMENDMENTS, I WOULD ASK THAT WE ADOPT THE GOVERNOR'S AMENDMENTS. THEY ARE FRIENDLY AMENDMENTS AND BASICALLY WITHOUT THIS AMENDMENT, WHICH MAKES IT AN EMERGENCY LEGISLATION, THE TOWN OF DAMASCUS WOULD HAVE TO HAVE TWO ELECTIONS IN ORDER TO GET TO THE POINT OF MOVING THAT ELECTION TO NOVEMBER AND I WOULD ASK THAT WE ACCEPT THIS FIRST GOVERNOR'S FRIENDLY AMENDMENT THAT I'VE GOTTEN SO FAR. THANK YOU.

Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): THANK YOU, SENATOR. THE QUESTION IS SHALL THE GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATIONS TO SENATE BILL 122 BE AGREED ALL IN FAVOR OF THE MOTION WILL RECORD THEIR VOTES AYE, THOSE OPPOSED NO. ARE THE SENATORS READY TO VOTE? HAVE ALL THE SENATORS VOTED? DO ANY SENATORS DESIRE TO CHANGE THEIR VOTE? THE CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.

[Unknown]: AYES 39, NOS ONE. AYES 39, NOS ONE. THE GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATIONS ARE AGREED TO. SENATE BILL 494. THE SENATOR FROM EASTERN SUROVELL. FAIRFAX COUNTY, SENATOR MR. PRESIDENT, THE REQUEST OF

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB649.