Farmville, Town of; new charter (previous charter repealed). (SB961)

Introduced By

Sen. Mark Peake (R-Lynchburg) with support from co-patron Sen. Monty Mason (D-Williamsburg)

Progress

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

Description

Charter; Town of Farmville. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Farmville in Prince Edward County and repeals the current charter, which was created in 1956. The proposed charter sets out the organization of the town's government and contains powers typically granted to towns. This bill is identical to HB 1539. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/06/2023Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23100945D
01/06/2023Referred to Committee on Local Government
01/20/2023Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters
01/23/2023Reported from Local Government (12-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/24/2023Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/25/2023Read second time and engrossed
01/26/2023Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/08/2023Placed on Calendar
02/08/2023Read first time
02/08/2023Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
02/10/2023Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/14/2023Read second time
02/15/2023Read third time
02/15/2023Passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
02/15/2023VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2023Enrolled
02/20/2023Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB961ER)
02/20/2023Signed by Speaker
02/21/2023Signed by President
03/02/2023Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
03/02/2023G Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
03/21/2023G Approved by Governor-Chapter 59 (effective 7/1/23)
03/21/2023G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0059)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB1539.