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type: "Bill"
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title: "Dumfries, Town of; amending charter, town council elections, etc."
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description: "Amends the charter for the Town of Dumfries by (i) providing that town council elections shall be held in November rather than May, (ii) altering the date of budget submittal and providing for a midyear budget review, and (iii) making technical changes, including a clarification in the boundary description. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 2670"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2670 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Charters"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Luke E. Torian"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-01-11"
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last_action: "2019-03-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9f3ce56-01f0-4d30-94c7-e9b604a81395"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB2670"
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source_hash: "17470bd0eb6197aab7fe63b259328fa81928564f45937a39645df000fde489a2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2670 (2019) — Dumfries, Town of; amending charter, town council elections, etc.
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Amends the charter for the Town of Dumfries by (i) providing that town council elections shall be held in November rather than May, (ii) altering the date of budget submittal and providing for a midyear budget review, and (iii) making technical changes, including a clarification in the boundary description. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0310)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0310)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2670ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2670ER)
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3. **House: Presented and ordered printed 19104402D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB2670)
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## Votes
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- Reported from Local Government — **13–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns — **21–0** (pass) · lower
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **8–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Luke E. Torian — primary (person)
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- Elizabeth R. Guzman — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-11** Presented and ordered printed 19104402D `introduction`
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- **2019-01-11** Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-22** Assigned CC & T sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-03** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-04** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2019-02-05** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-02-06** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-02-06** Referred to Committee on Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-15** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-20** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-20** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-27** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 27, 2019
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- **2019-02-27** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 26, 2019
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- **2019-03-08** Approved by Governor-Chapter 310 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f9f3ce56-01f0-4d30-94c7-e9b604a81395`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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