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| Bill | Lexington, City of; amending charter, relating to city council, city attorney, etc. | An Act to amend and reenact § 15, as amended, § 17.1, §§ 21 and 32, as severally amended, and §§ 33.1, 47, and 49 of Chapter 662 of the Acts of Assembly of 1966, which provided a charter for the City of Lexington, relating to city council, city manager, city attorney, courts, and school board. | us/states/va | Virginia General Assembly | 2026 | HB 792 | Virginia HB 792 (2026) |
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Virginia HB 792 (2026) — Lexington, City of; amending charter, relating to city council, city attorney, etc.
An Act to amend and reenact § 15, as amended, § 17.1, §§ 21 and 32, as severally amended, and §§ 33.1, 47, and 49 of Chapter 662 of the Acts of Assembly of 1966, which provided a charter for the City of Lexington, relating to city council, city manager, city attorney, courts, and school board.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
- Counties, Cities and Towns Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Subcommittee #1 Subcommittee Amendment (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) — 7–0 (pass) · lower
- H VOTE: — 96–0 (pass) · lower
- Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) — 39–0 (pass) · upper
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) — 21–0 (pass) · lower
- Reported from Local Government — 15–0 (pass) · upper
- Passage R — 40–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Terry L. Austin — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2026-01-13 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102391D
filing, introduction - 2026-01-13 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
referral-committee - 2026-01-28 Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1
referral-committee - 2026-01-30 Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 0-N)
- 2026-02-13 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (21-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-15 Read first time
reading-1 - 2026-02-16 Read second time
reading-2 - 2026-02-16 committee amendments agreed to
amendment-passage - 2026-02-16 Engrossed by House as amended
- 2026-02-17 Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage, reading-3 - 2026-02-18 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 2026-02-18 Referred to Committee on Local Government
referral-committee - 2026-02-23 Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
committee-passage - 2026-02-24 Rules suspended
- 2026-02-24 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 2026-02-24 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 2026-02-25 Read third time
reading-3 - 2026-02-25 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
passage - 2026-03-02 Enrolled
enrolled - 2026-03-02 Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB792ER)
passage - 2026-03-02 Signed by Speaker
passage - 2026-03-02 Signed by President
passage - 2026-03-10 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026
enrolled, executive-receipt - 2026-03-10 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
executive-receipt - 2026-04-08 Approved by Governor-Chapter 422 (effective 7/1/2026)
executive-signature - 2026-04-08 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0422)
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ca5772b0-5c65-4400-852b-b0c5d9b90314. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).