2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB1677: Charter; City of Martinsville.
Legislative Summary
Charter; City of Martinsville. Amends the charter for the City of Martinsville by making a technical clarification to the qualifications required for the city attorney.
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Bill History
1/3/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102769D
House of Delegates
1/3/2025
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
House of Delegates
1/13/2025
Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #1
House of Delegates
1/29/2025
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2025
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2025
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2025
Read second time and engrossed
House of Delegates
2/4/2025
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/5/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Committee on Local Government
Senate
2/10/2025
Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/11/2025
Rules suspended
Senate
2/11/2025
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/11/2025
Passed by for the day
Senate
2/12/2025
Read third time
Senate
2/12/2025
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2025
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1677ER)
House of Delegates
2/17/2025
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/20/2025
Signed by President
Senate
3/3/2025
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 3, 2025
House of Delegates
3/3/2025
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
3/18/2025
Approved by Governor-Chapter 11 (Effective 07/01/25)
3/18/2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0011)
Roll Call Votes
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2/12/2025
39
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
2/11/2025
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
2/10/2025
15
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N)
2/4/2025
98
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 1-N)
1/31/2025
21
Yea
1
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
1/29/2025
8
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/18/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
Eric Phillips
Republican