SB179
Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, change of municipal elections.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 3, 2026
House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
Chief Patron:
Danny Diggs (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Charter; City of Williamsburg.
Amends the charter for the City of Williamsburg to reflect the change of municipal elections from May to November as required by general law. The bill also replaces numerous references to 'director of finance' with 'chief financial officer' and clarifies language related to the transfer of unencumbered appropriated balances between ... (More) funds. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/09/2026 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102226D
- 01/09/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 01/09/2026 - Senate: Introduced bill reprinted 26102226D
- 01/19/2026 - Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/20/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 01/20/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day (Voice Vote)
- 01/20/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Read second time
- 01/21/2026 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate (Voice Vote)
- 01/22/2026 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/03/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
