2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB1539: Farmville, Town of; new charter (previous charter repealed).
Legislative Summary
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.
Bill History
1/5/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23102409D
House of Delegates
1/5/2023
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
House of Delegates
1/11/2023
Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/13/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/20/2023
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/24/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
1/25/2023
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/27/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
1/27/2023
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Senate
2/13/2023
Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/14/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/15/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/15/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/20/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1539ER)
House of Delegates
2/20/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/21/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/21/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 58 (effective 7/1/23)
3/21/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0058)
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/15/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2/14/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Local Government (14-Y 0-N)
2/13/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
1/26/2023
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
1/20/2023
22
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (9-Y 0-N)
1/13/2023
9
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/21/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
