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SB 127 VA
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Chatham, Town of; amending charter, updating or removing outdated provisions.

VA · session 2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 6, 2026

Latest action (Apr 6, 2026) Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)

Summary

Charter; Town of Chatham. Amends the charter for the Town of Chatham in Pittsylvania County by updating or removing outdated provisions. This bill is identical to HB 1050.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (26)
  1. Jan 6, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26102020D · upper
  2. Jan 6, 2026 Referred to Committee on Local Government · upper
  3. Jan 19, 2026 Senate committee offered · upper
  4. Jan 19, 2026 Reported from Local Government with amendments (15-Y 0-N) · upper
  5. Jan 20, 2026 Rules suspended · upper
  6. Jan 20, 2026 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  7. Jan 20, 2026 Passed by for the day (Voice Vote) · upper
  8. Jan 21, 2026 Read second time · upper
  9. Jan 21, 2026 Local Government Amendments agreed to (Voice Vote) · upper
  10. Jan 21, 2026 Engrossed by Senate as amended Block Vote (Voice Vote) · upper
  11. Jan 22, 2026 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A) · upper
  12. Feb 3, 2026 Placed on Calendar · lower
  13. Feb 3, 2026 Read first time · lower
  14. Feb 3, 2026 Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns · lower
  15. Feb 20, 2026 Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (21-Y 0-N) · lower
  16. Feb 24, 2026 Read second time · lower
  17. Feb 25, 2026 Read third time · lower
  18. Feb 25, 2026 Passed House (97-Y 0-N 0-A) · lower
  19. Feb 27, 2026 Enrolled · upper
  20. Feb 27, 2026 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB127ER) · upper
  21. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by Speaker · lower
  22. Feb 27, 2026 Signed by President · upper
  23. Mar 10, 2026 Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 10, 2026 · upper
  24. Mar 10, 2026 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026 · executive
  25. Apr 6, 2026 Approved by Governor-Chapter 259 (effective 7/1/2026) · executive
  26. Apr 6, 2026 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259) · executive

Text versions (10)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • Chaptered · PDF
  • Chaptered · HTML
  • Enrolled · PDF
  • Enrolled · HTML
  • Engrossed · PDF
  • Engrossed · HTML
  • Local Government Amendment · HTML
  • Local Government Amendment · HTML
  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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