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type: "Bill"
title: "Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries."
description: "Charter; City of Covington; consolidated schooldivision; salaries. Amends the charter for the City of Covingtonto help facilitate the consolidation of the school divisions of theCity of Covington and Alleghany County. The bill sets out the salaryof a school board member of such consolidated school district andshall become effective on July 1, 2022, provided that the consolidationof the City of Covington and Alleghany County school divisions isapproved by the Board of Education prior to that date."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2021"
identifier: "SB 1267"
citation: "Virginia SB 1267 (2021)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["R. Creigh Deeds"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 25
vote_count: 8
first_action: "2021-01-11"
last_action: "2021-03-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/62abe8b1-e9d5-4114-ad52-e09453dfc14f"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+sum+SB1267"
source_hash: "d365205f8fdc6b4e6867774aa58c8973ae90055b23f03a7600a4adebe3674723"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---
# Virginia SB 1267 (2021) — Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries.
Charter; City of Covington; consolidated schooldivision; salaries. Amends the charter for the City of Covingtonto help facilitate the consolidation of the school divisions of theCity of Covington and Alleghany County. The bill sets out the salaryof a school board member of such consolidated school district andshall become effective on July 1, 2022, provided that the consolidationof the City of Covington and Alleghany County school divisions isapproved by the Board of Education prior to that date.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **CHAP0080** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+CHAP0080)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101325D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1267)
3. **SB1267ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?212+ful+SB1267ER)
## Votes
- Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) — **150** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — **220** (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N) — **360** (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — **390** (pass) · upper
- Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns — **00** (fail) · lower
- Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — **80** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N) — **980** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- R. Creigh Deeds — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2021-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21101325D `introduction`
- **2021-01-11** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2021-01-15** Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-01** Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-02** Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-03** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2021-02-03** Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-03** Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-05** Placed on Calendar
- **2021-02-05** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2021-02-05** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-08** Continued to Special Session 1 in Counties, Cities and Towns
- **2021-02-10** Assigned CC & T sub: Charters `referral-committee`
- **2021-02-11** Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-12** Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2021-02-16** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2021-02-17** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2021-02-17** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2021-02-17** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- **2021-02-19** Enrolled
- **2021-02-19** Signed by Speaker
- **2021-02-22** Signed by President
- **2021-02-24** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 24, 2021
- **2021-02-24** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- **2021-03-11** Approved by Governor-Chapter 80 (effective 7/1/22) `executive-signature`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/62abe8b1-e9d5-4114-ad52-e09453dfc14f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).