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| Bill | Vienna, Town of; amending charter, election and term dates. | Charter; Town of Vienna; elections; dates and terms. Changes the date of elections for the mayor and all councilmen from May 2022 to November 2023, with the accompanying start date changed to the first day of January 2024 and end date changed to the last day of December 2025. Starting in 2025, the bill changes the date for all subsequent elections to November, with the start date as the first day of January of the next year, and sets the term length for each councilman and mayor to two years. This bill is identical to HB 700. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2022 | SB 377 | Virginia SB 377 (2022) |
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Virginia SB 377 (2022) — Vienna, Town of; amending charter, election and term dates.
Charter; Town of Vienna; elections; dates and terms. Changes the date of elections for the mayor and all councilmen from May 2022 to November 2023, with the accompanying start date changed to the first day of January 2024 and end date changed to the last day of December 2025. Starting in 2025, the bill changes the date for all subsequent elections to November, with the start date as the first day of January of the next year, and sets the term length for each councilman and mayor to two years. This bill is identical to HB 700.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- CHAP0515 (committee substitute) — source
- Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102149D (committee substitute) — source
- SB377ER (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N) — 99–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Local Government (11-Y 0-N) — 11–0 (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) — 40–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N) — 22–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- J. Chapman Petersen — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2022-01-11 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102149D
introduction - 2022-01-11 Referred to Committee on Local Government
referral-committee - 2022-01-28 Assigned Local Gov sub: Charters
referral-committee - 2022-02-07 Reported from Local Government (11-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-02-08 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 2022-02-09 Read second time and engrossed
reading-2 - 2022-02-10 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
passage, reading-3 - 2022-02-21 Placed on Calendar
- 2022-02-21 Read first time
reading-1 - 2022-02-21 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
referral-committee - 2022-02-25 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2022-03-01 Read second time
reading-2 - 2022-03-02 Read third time
reading-3 - 2022-03-02 Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
passage - 2022-03-02 VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
- 2022-03-07 Enrolled
- 2022-03-08 Signed by President
- 2022-03-08 Signed by Speaker
- 2022-03-22 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 22, 2022
- 2022-03-22 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 2022-04-11 Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/22)
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a9520711-eb6f-4885-a0f3-3afa26423f0d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).