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| Bill | Municipal elections; shifting elections to November. | Shifting municipal elections to November.Shifts all municipal elections for city and town council and schoolboard from May to November, beginning with elections held after January1, 2022. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2021 | SB 1157 | Virginia SB 1157 (2021) |
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Virginia SB 1157 (2021) — Municipal elections; shifting elections to November.
Shifting municipal elections to November.Shifts all municipal elections for city and town council and schoolboard from May to November, beginning with elections held after January1, 2022.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0103 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100131D (committee substitute) — source
- SB1157ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 9-N) — 13–9 (pass) · lower
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections — 0–0 (fail) · lower
- VOTE: Passage (50-Y 44-N 1-A) — 49–44 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) — 38–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Local Government (12-Y 3-N) — 12–3 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (19-Y 19-N) — 19–19 (fail) · upper
Sponsors
- Lionell Spruill, Sr. — primary (person)
- C.E. Cliff Hayes, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Clinton L. Jenkins — cosponsor (person)
- Don L. Scott — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly K. Convirs-Fowler — cosponsor (person)
- Lamont Bagby — cosponsor (person)
- Richard C. "Rip" Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Shelly A. Simonds — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-01-07 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100131D
introduction - 2021-01-07 Referred to Committee on Local Government
referral-committee - 2021-01-15 Impact statement from DPB (SB1157)
- 2021-01-18 Reported from Local Government (12-Y 3-N)
committee-passage - 2021-01-19 Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 2021-01-20 Amendment by Senator Petersen withdrawn
amendment-withdrawal - 2021-01-20 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2021-01-20 Impact statement from DHCD/CLG (SB1157)
- 2021-01-21 Read third time and passed Senate (19-Y 19-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2021-01-21 Chair votes Yea
- 2021-02-02 Placed on Calendar
- 2021-02-02 Read first time
reading-1 - 2021-02-02 Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
referral-committee - 2021-02-08 Continued to Special Session 1 in Privileges and Elections
- 2021-02-10 Reported from Privileges and Elections (13-Y 9-N)
committee-passage - 2021-02-12 Read second time
reading-2 - 2021-02-15 Read third time
reading-3 - 2021-02-15 Passed House (50-Y 44-N 1-A)
passage - 2021-02-15 VOTE: Passage (50-Y 44-N 1-A)
- 2021-02-17 Enrolled
- 2021-02-17 Impact statement from DPB (SB1157ER)
- 2021-02-17 Signed by President
- 2021-02-18 Signed by Speaker
- 2021-02-22 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 22, 2021
- 2021-02-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 2021-03-12 Approved by Governor-Chapter 103 (effective 7/1/21)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0ac7df9f-40f7-4972-8bfc-acf81be0b04a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).