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| Bill | Discharge of treasurer; legal pleadings. | Provides that the attorney for a locality may prepare and file any pleadings necessary in a proceeding to discharge the treasurer. If the locality does not have an attorney, or the attorney declines or is unable to perform this task, the circuit court shall assign legal counsel. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2017 | SB 1459 | Virginia SB 1459 (2017) |
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Virginia SB 1459 (2017) — Discharge of treasurer; legal pleadings.
Provides that the attorney for a locality may prepare and file any pleadings necessary in a proceeding to discharge the treasurer. If the locality does not have an attorney, or the attorney declines or is unable to perform this task, the circuit court shall assign legal counsel.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0677) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1459ER) (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Committee substitute printed 17104926D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
- Senate: Presented and ordered printed 17104175D (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting — 9–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Finance with substitute — 16–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed Senate — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed by indefinitely in Finance — 16–0 (pass) · legislature
- Constitutional reading dispensed — 40–0 (pass) · legislature
- Reported from Courts of Justice — 21–0 (pass) · legislature
- Passed House BLOCK VOTE — 100–0 (pass) · legislature
Sponsors
- John S. Edwards — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-16 Presented and ordered printed 17104175D
introduction - 2017-01-16 Referred to Committee on Finance
referral-committee - 2017-01-25 Reconsidered by Finance
- 2017-02-02 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-02-02 Reading of substitute waived
- 2017-02-02 Committee substitute agreed to 17104926D-S1
- 2017-02-02 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1459S1
- 2017-02-06 Placed on Calendar
- 2017-02-06 Read first time
reading-1 - 2017-02-06 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
referral-committee - 2017-02-08 Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
referral-committee - 2017-02-21 Read second time
reading-2 - 2017-02-22 Read third time
reading-3 - 2017-02-22 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage - 2017-03-07 Enrolled
- 2017-03-07 Signed by Speaker
- 2017-03-10 Signed by President
- 2017-03-13 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on 3/13/17
- 2017-03-13 Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
- 2017-03-20 Approved by Governor-Chapter 677 (effective 7/1/17)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8340ab18-4883-4439-b9c2-e182b5392e86. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).