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Bill Martinsville, City of; approval of voters before city can revert to town status, sunset provision. City of Martinsville; city reversion. Requires approval from the City of Martinsville voters before the city can revert to town status. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2026. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2022 HB 173 Virginia HB 173 (2022)
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Virginia HB 173 (2022) — Martinsville, City of; approval of voters before city can revert to town status, sunset provision.

City of Martinsville; city reversion. Requires approval from the City of Martinsville voters before the city can revert to town status. The bill has an expiration date of July 1, 2026.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. CHAP0220 (committee substitute) — source
  2. HB173ER (committee substitute) — source
  3. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102621D (committee substitute) — source
  4. Printed as engrossed 22102621D-E (committee substitute) — source

Votes

  • Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N) — 148 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Local Government with amendment (10-Y 3-N) — 103 (pass) · upper
  • Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 3-N) — 63 (pass) · lower
  • Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 11-N) — 2911 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 13-N) — 8413 (pass) · lower
  • VOTE: Passage (82-Y 18-N) — 8118 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Daniel W. Marshall, III — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2022-01-10 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102621D introduction
  • 2022-01-10 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
  • 2022-01-18 Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
  • 2022-01-27 House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered
  • 2022-01-27 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (6-Y 3-N)
  • 2022-01-28 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (14-Y 8-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-01 Read first time reading-1
  • 2022-02-02 Passed by for the day
  • 2022-02-03 Read second time reading-2
  • 2022-02-03 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2022-02-03 Engrossed by House as amended HB173E
  • 2022-02-03 Printed as engrossed 22102621D-E
  • 2022-02-04 Read third time and passed House (82-Y 18-N) passage, reading-3
  • 2022-02-04 VOTE: Passage (82-Y 18-N)
  • 2022-02-07 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 2022-02-07 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
  • 2022-02-21 Reported from Local Government with amendment (10-Y 3-N) committee-passage
  • 2022-02-22 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 2022-02-23 Read third time reading-3
  • 2022-02-23 Reading of amendment waived
  • 2022-02-23 Committee amendment agreed to
  • 2022-02-23 Engrossed by Senate as amended
  • 2022-02-23 Passed Senate with amendment (29-Y 11-N) passage
  • 2022-02-25 Senate amendment agreed to by House (85-Y 13-N)
  • 2022-02-25 VOTE: Adoption (85-Y 13-N)
  • 2022-03-01 Enrolled
  • 2022-03-01 Signed by Speaker
  • 2022-03-02 Signed by President
  • 2022-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
  • 2022-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
  • 2022-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 220 (effective 7/1/22) executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f1c32c02-48fd-4ac0-b35b-aad8dadd53c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).