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Virginia Beach, City of; amending charter, council members.

It became law on Mar 4, 2020.

VA HB 464 · House Bill · 2020

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What it does

Charter; City of Virginia Beach. Provides that a Virginia Beach city council member from one of the residence districts who decides to run for an at-large seat on the council shall tender his resignation as a council member not less than 10 days prior to the date for the filing of petitions. Similarly, a city council member from one of the at-large seats who decides to run for a residence district seat on the council shall tender his resignation as a council member not less than 10 days prior to the filing date. The unexpired portion of the term of any such council member who has resigned shall be filled at the same general election, or by special election if the seat is to be filled by special election. This bill is identical to SB 900.

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Mar 4, 2020

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Law in Virginia. Agencies now write the rules that carry it out, and courts can stay or strike it.

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