2022 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB700: Vienna, Town of; amending charter, election and term dates.
Legislative Summary
Charter; Town of Vienna; elections; dates and terms. Changes the date of elections for the mayor and all councilmen from May 2022 to November 2023, with the accompanying start date changed to the first day of January 2024 and end date changed to the last day of December 2025. Starting in 2025, the bill changes the date for all subsequent elections to November, with the start date as the first day of January of the next year, and sets the term length for each councilman and mayor to two years.
Bill History
1/11/2022
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102048D
House of Delegates
1/11/2022
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
House of Delegates
1/24/2022
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/28/2022
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/4/2022
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/8/2022
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/9/2022
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/10/2022
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/10/2022
VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/11/2022
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Senate
2/21/2022
Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/22/2022
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/23/2022
Read third time
Senate
2/23/2022
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/25/2022
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB700ER)
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/25/2022
Signed by President
Senate
3/11/2022
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
House of Delegates
3/11/2022
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
4/11/2022
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 514 (effective 7/1/22)
4/11/2022
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0514)
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/23/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/22/2022
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Local Government (13-Y 0-N)
2/21/2022
13
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2/10/2022
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
2/4/2022
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
1/28/2022
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/11/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Mark Keam
Democrat