republic-os/legislation/us/states/va/2024/hb-456.md

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Bill	City council salaries; permitted salaries.	City council salaries. Increases the statutory salary caps for members of city councils and requires a public hearing prior to adopting an ordinance to set city council salaries. The bill also provides that the maximum salaries may be adjusted in any year by an inflation factor not to exceed five percent.	us/states/va	Virginia General Assembly	2024	HB 456	Virginia HB 456 (2024)	bill		enacted	Katrina Callsen	4	32	7	2024-01-08	2024-04-08	openstates	ocd-bill/8d1c20ec-7476-4a4d-a609-9893c6555f00	https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+HB456	726127375fbec858fd91f5da16033a21e7f8575b367213299e827fc267c2f08b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-va

Virginia HB 456 (2024) — City council salaries; permitted salaries.

City council salaries. Increases the statutory salary caps for members of city councils and requires a public hearing prior to adopting an ordinance to set city council salaries. The bill also provides that the maximum salaries may be adjusted in any year by an inflation factor not to exceed five percent.

Version chain

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

1. CHAP0608 (committee substitute) — source
2. Committee substitute printed 24108235D-S1 (committee substitute) — source
3. HB456ER (committee substitute) — source
4. Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102911D (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• VOTE: Passage (64-Y 31-N) — 63–31 (pass) · lower
• Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N) — 8–0 (pass) · lower
• Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (14-Y 8-N) — 14–8 (pass) · lower
• Passed Senate with substitute (29-Y 10-N) — 29–10 (pass) · upper
• Reported from Local Government with substitute (10-Y 4-N 1-A) — 10–4 (pass) · upper
• VOTE: Adoption (67-Y 30-N) — 66–30 (pass) · lower
• Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) — 39–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Katrina Callsen — primary (person)
• Delores L. McQuinn — cosponsor (person)
• Elizabeth B. Bennett-Parker — cosponsor (person)
• Michael J. Jones — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-08 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102911D filing, introduction
• 2024-01-08 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns referral-committee
• 2024-01-16 Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #2 referral-committee
• 2024-01-18 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
• 2024-01-19 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (14-Y 8-N) committee-passage
• 2024-01-23 Read first time reading-1
• 2024-01-24 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
• 2024-01-25 Passed by for the day
• 2024-01-26 Read third time and passed House (64-Y 31-N) passage, reading-3
• 2024-01-26 VOTE: Passage (64-Y 31-N) passage
• 2024-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed
• 2024-01-29 Referred to Committee on Local Government referral-committee
• 2024-02-26 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-26 Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
• 2024-02-26 Reported from Local Government with substitute (10-Y 4-N 1-A) committee-passage
• 2024-02-26 Committee substitute printed 24108235D-S1 substitution
• 2024-02-27 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 2024-02-28 Read third time reading-3
• 2024-02-28 Reading of substitute waived
• 2024-02-28 Committee substitute agreed to 24108235D-S1 substitution
• 2024-02-28 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB456S1 substitution
• 2024-02-28 Passed Senate with substitute (29-Y 10-N) passage
• 2024-03-01 Senate substitute agreed to by House 24108235D-S1 (67-Y 30-N) substitution
• 2024-03-01 VOTE: Adoption (67-Y 30-N)
• 2024-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
• 2024-03-07 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB456ER) passage
• 2024-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
• 2024-03-08 Signed by President passage
• 2024-03-11 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 enrolled, executive-receipt
• 2024-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 executive-receipt
• 2024-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 608 (effective 7/1/24) executive-signature
• 2024-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0608)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8d1c20ec-7476-4a4d-a609-9893c6555f00. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).