VA SB188 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Vetoed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Vetoed on May 17 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-17 - Governor: Vetoed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a locality that has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial election system under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convert one or more at-large seats of such body to single-member districts. The bill provides that members of such governing body in office on the effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms of office.
Title
Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts.
Sponsors
| Sen. Aaron Rouse [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-04-17 - Senate - Senate: Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N) (Y: 18 N: 21 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [FAIL]
2024-03-06 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N) (Y: 50 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 9-N) (Y: 11 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-06 - House - House: VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N) (Y: 50 N: 47 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2024-03-01 - House - House: Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 9-N) (Y: 11 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2024-01-22 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-18 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-01-16 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-17 | Governor: Vetoed by Governor | |
| 2024-04-17 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., May 17, 2024 | |
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Communicated to Governor |
| 2024-04-17 | Senate | Senate rejected Governor's recommendation (18-Y 21-N) |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Governor's recommendation received by Senate |
| 2024-03-27 | Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 | |
| 2024-03-27 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 27, 2024 |
| 2024-03-26 | House | Signed by Speaker |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Signed by President |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB188ER) |
| 2024-03-25 | Senate | Enrolled |
| 2024-03-06 | House | VOTE: Passage (50-Y 47-N) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Passed House (50-Y 47-N) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Read third time |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Read second time |
| 2024-03-01 | House | Reported from Privileges and Elections (11-Y 9-N) |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Read first time |
| 2024-02-13 | House | Placed on Calendar |
| 2024-01-22 | Senate | Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-19 | Senate | Read second time and engrossed |
| 2024-01-18 | Senate | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-16 | Senate | Reported from Privileges and Elections (14-Y 0-N) |
| 2024-01-08 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections |
| 2024-01-08 | Senate | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104531D |
