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type: "Bill"
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title: "Winchester, City of; amending charter, relating to school board."
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description: "Charter; City of Winchester. Amends theCity of Winchester's charter to provide for an elected school boardand to reduce the size of the school board from nine to seven members."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2020"
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identifier: "HB 1734"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1734 (2020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 23
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2020-02-05"
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last_action: "2020-04-02"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/145fef30-c1e2-4e49-9991-20bfbf467f7e"
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source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+sum+HB1734"
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source_hash: "456e37d0131648927457f2da8af68fd8a8227175d4ad7f2d2aa07a3fe8537d17"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1734 (2020) — Winchester, City of; amending charter, relating to school board.
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Charter; City of Winchester. Amends theCity of Winchester's charter to provide for an elected school boardand to reduce the size of the school board from nine to seven members.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0598)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+CHAP0598)
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2. **Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1734ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1734ER)
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3. **Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB1734)** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?201+ful+HB1734)
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## Votes
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- Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) — **7–0** (pass) · lower
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- VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **98–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Chris Collins-Resigned 6/28/20 — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2020-02-05** Unanimous consent to introduce
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- **2020-02-05** Presented and ordered printed 20107121D `introduction`
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- **2020-02-05** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-06** Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (HB1734)
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- **2020-02-13** Assigned CC & T sub: Charters `referral-committee`
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- **2020-02-20** Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-21** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-02-25** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2020-02-26** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2020-02-27** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2020-02-27** VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-02-28** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2020-02-28** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2020-03-02** Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
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- **2020-03-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
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- **2020-03-04** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2020-03-04** Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) `passage`
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- **2020-03-07** Enrolled
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- **2020-03-07** Signed by President
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- **2020-03-08** Signed by Speaker
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- **2020-03-12** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 12, 2020
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- **2020-03-12** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2020
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- **2020-04-02** Approved by Governor-Chapter 598 (effective 7/1/20) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/145fef30-c1e2-4e49-9991-20bfbf467f7e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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