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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Vacancies/Rowland & Mayor's Term/Red Springs [HB-190] [Elections ]
Vacancies/Rowland & Mayor's Term/Red Springs

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Graham Regular Message Sent To Senate on 03/31/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

City of Morganton/Charter Amendments [HB-162] [Community Development ]
City of Morganton/Charter Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Hugh Blackwell Regular Message Sent To Senate on 03/11/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Various Local Act Changes [SB-150]
Various Local Act Changes

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Warren Daniel Ch. Sl 2021-102 on 08/10/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Zebulon/Board Appoint Town Clerk [SB-157] [Elections ]
Zebulon/Board Appoint Town Clerk

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Daniel Blue Passed 1st Reading on 02/25/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Zebulon/Board Appoint Town Clerk [HB-140] [Elections ]
Zebulon/Board Appoint Town Clerk

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rosa Gill Passed 1st Reading on 02/24/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Vacancies/Rowland & Mayor's Term/Red Springs [SB-125] [Elections ]
Vacancies/Rowland & Mayor's Term/Red Springs

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Britt Ch. Sl 2021-40 on 06/16/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Rowland Charter Amend/Vacancies [HB-97]
Rowland Charter Amend/Vacancies

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Brenden Jones Withdrawn From Com on 03/08/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries. [HB-2091] [Education ]
Charter; City of Covington; consolidated school division; salaries. Amends the charter for the City of Covington to help facilitate the consolidation of the school divisions of the City of Covington and Alleghany County. The bill sets out the salary of a school board member of such consolidated school district and shall become effective on July 1, 2022, provided that the consolidation of the City of Covington and Alleghany County school divisions is approved by the Board of Education prior to that date.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Austin Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0079) on 03/11/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Glasgow, Town of; new charter (previous charter repealed). [HB-1783] [Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Glasgow. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Glasgow in Rockbridge County and repeals the current charter, which was created in 1892. The proposed charter sets out the organization of the town's government and contains powers typically granted to towns.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ronnie Campbell Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0126) on 03/18/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Crewe, Town of; amending charter, changes to charter including town council, elections and powers. [SB-1216] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Crewe; town council; elections and powers. Makes various changes to the charter for the Town of Crewe in Nottoway County, including (i) staggering town council elections; (ii) changing from three to two the number of town council members required to call a special meeting; and (iii) transferring from the town council to the town manager the authority to appoint, suspend, or terminate the chief of police with majority approval by the town council. The bill also repeals provisions related to the establishment of a municipal court.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Frank Ruff Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0123) on 03/18/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Norfolk, City of; amending charter, general updates. [SB-1128] [Elections ] [Military ]
Charter; City of Norfolk; general updates. Changes from a judge or justice of the peace to the city clerk the person to whom newly elected or appointed officials, other than members of the city council, take their oaths of office. The bill also repeals a section related to the establishment of a home guard militia in times of war or insurrection, and it removes references to payment of poll taxes in relation to whether a signature is valid on a petition for the nomination of councilmen or in connection with an initiative, referendum, or recall. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lionell Spruill Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0371) on 03/25/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Nassawadox, Town of; amending charter, updates to reflect town's shift of municipal elections. [HB-1749] [Elections ]
Charter; Town of Nassawadox. Updates the charter for the Town of Nassawadox to reflect the town's shift of municipal elections from May to November.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Bloxom Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0119) on 03/18/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Crewe, Town of; amending charter, changes to charter including town council, elections and powers. [HB-1764] [Elections ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ] [Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Crewe; town council; elections and powers. Makes various changes to the charter for the Town of Crewe in Nottoway County, including (i) staggering town council elections; (ii) changing from three to two the number of town council members required to call a special meeting; and (iii) transferring from the town council to the town manager the authority to appoint, suspend, or terminate the chief of police with majority approval by the town council. The bill also repeals provisions related to the establishment of a municipal court.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Thomas Wright Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0122) on 03/18/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Lynchburg, City of; amending charter, salaries of members of City Council. [HB-2180] [Community Development ] [Budget and Spending ]
Charter; City of Lynchburg. Provides that salaries of members of the Lynchburg City Council shall be determined in accordance with general law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell Walker Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0320) on 03/24/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Bristol, City of; amending charter, changes to powers and organization. [HB-2095] [Law Enforcement ] [Gaming ] [Real Estate ] [Ethics ] [Community Development ]
Charter; City of Bristol; powers and organization. Makes changes to various provisions of the charter for the City of Bristol, including: (i) removing the city's authority to adopt ordinances to provide for the prevention of immorality and for the suppression of gambling places and to authorize the appointment of law-enforcement officers in exchange with the City of Bristol, Tennessee; (ii) changing from city council to the city attorney the authority to appoint assistant city attorneys; (iii) removing the requirement that a citizen own real property (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Israel O'Quinn Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0417) on 03/30/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Covington, City of; amending charter, consolidated school division, salaries. [SB-1267] [Education ]
Charter; City of Covington; consolidated school division; salaries. Amends the charter for the City of Covington to help facilitate the consolidation of the school divisions of the City of Covington and Alleghany County. The bill sets out the salary of a school board member of such consolidated school district and shall become effective on July 1, 2022, provided that the consolidation of the City of Covington and Alleghany County school divisions is approved by the Board of Education prior to that date.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Creigh Deeds Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0080) on 03/11/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Appomattox, Town of; amending charter, shifts local elections from May to November, etc. [SB-1152] [Elections ] [Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Appomattox. Shifts local elections for the Town of Appomattox from May to November and staggers the election of members of the town council. The bill makes organizational changes to provisions related to the election and appointment of town officers.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Peake Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0135) on 03/18/2021

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2021 Special I

Appomattox, Town of; amending charter, shifts local elections from May to November, etc. [HB-1858] [Elections ] [Community Development ]
Charter; Town of Appomattox. Shifts local elections for the Town of Appomattox from May to November and staggers the election of members of the town council. The bill makes organizational changes to provisions related to the election and appointment of town officers.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C. Matthew Fariss Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0134) on 03/18/2021

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State (North Carolina)
North Carolina 2021-2022 Session

Town of Chapel Hill Charter/Investments [SB-74] [Investments ]
Town of Chapel Hill Charter/Investments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Valerie Jean Foushee Ch. Sl 2021-65 on 07/02/2021

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2021 Regular Session

Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Baltimore City - Control of the Police Department of Baltimore City [SB-786] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ] [Criminal Justice ]
Providing that the Police Department of Baltimore City is an agency and instrumentality of the City of Baltimore, instead of the State, contingent on the passage of an amendment to the Charter of Baltimore City providing for the transfer and its ratification by the voters of Baltimore City; establishing an Advisory Board on the Transfer of Control of the Police Department to study issues related to the transfer; declaring the intent of the General Assembly that the transfer does not affect certain collective bargaining rights; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Cory McCray Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 133 on 05/08/2021

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