Charters
Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Falls Church. [SB-363]
Charter; City of Falls Church. Updates the charter to reflect the shift from May to November city elections.
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Charter; City of Alexandria. [SB-321]
Charter; City of Alexandria. Shifts dates related to the election of the council and the school board to reflect the City's change to November elections. The bill provides that the city attorney may be the legal advisor to the school board with the concurrence of both the council and the school board.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Fairfax. [SB-238]
Charter; City of Fairfax. Makes numerous technical changes to the City Charter. The bill also clarifies the duties and organization of the fire department and requires members of the elected school board to have lived in the city for one year prior to their election.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Norfolk. [SB-198]
Charter; City of Norfolk; council meetings and deputy police chief. Requires the city council to hold regular meetings on at least a monthly basis rather than at least 36 weekly meetings per year and creates the position of deputy chief of police as an appointee of the city manager.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Tazewell. [SB-196]
Charter; Town of Tazewell. Makes numerous technical changes to the town's charter and revises or repeals many outdated provisions.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Christiansburg. [HB-866]
Charter; Town of Christiansburg. Updates the town boundary description. Other changes alter the method for filling vacancies on council or in the office of mayor, require an annual audit of the town's financial records, delete or update numerous obsolete provisions, and make technical corrections.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Falls Church. [HB-579]
Charter; City of Falls Church. Updates the charter to reflect the shift from May to November city elections.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Colonial Heights. [HB-570]
Charter; City of Colonial Heights. Repeals outdated provisions in the charter related to courts and provides that the city shall have separate courts and clerks for the General District Court and the Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Victoria. [HB-503]
Charter; Town of Victoria. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Victoria and repeals the current charter. The proposed charter contains powers typically granted to towns.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Manassas. [HB-470]
Charter; City of Manassas. Updates the city's charter to reflect a shift in the time of local elections from May to November.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Norfolk. [HB-399]
Charter; City of Norfolk; council meetings and deputy police chief. Requires the city council to hold regular meetings on at least a monthly basis rather than at least 36 weekly meetings per year and creates the position of deputy chief of police as an appointee of the city manager.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Fairfax. [HB-374]
Charter; City of Fairfax. Makes numerous technical changes to the City Charter. The bill also clarifies the duties and organization of the fire department and requires members of the elected school board to have lived in the city for one year prior to their election.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; City of Alexandria. [HB-328]
Charter; City of Alexandria. Shifts dates related to the election of the council and the school board to reflect the City's change to November elections. The bill provides that the city attorney may be the legal advisor to the school board with the concurrence of both the council and the school board.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Monterey. [HB-322]
Charter; Town of Monterey. Reduces the total number of council members from seven to four, beginning in 2014. The bill contains an emergency clause.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Culpeper. [HB-165]
Charter; Town of Culpeper; November elections, town council, vice-mayor. Moves the date of election for the members of the town council, the mayor, and the vice-mayor from May to November beginning in 2017. The bill also substitutes the general law for certain charter provisions dealing with vacancies on the town council and in the office of mayor and substitutes "council member" for "councilman."
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Rural Retreat. [HB-1195]
Charter; Town of Rural Retreat. Provides a new charter for the Town of Rural Retreat containing powers typically granted to towns.
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Virginia 2014 Regular Session
Charter; Town of Tazewell. [HB-1149]
Charter; Town of Tazewell. Makes numerous technical changes to the town's charter and revises or repeals many outdated provisions.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions [SB-713]
Providing that a Maryland corporation or a real estate investment trust has the power to renounce specified business opportunities in its charter or declaration of trust or by a specified resolution; repealing specified provisions of law relating to dividends payable in shares of one class of a corporation's stock to holders of shares of another class of the corporation's stock; altering the circumstances under which a corporation registered as an open-end company may redeem shares of its stock from any stockholder; etc.
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Maryland 2014 Regular Session
Corporations and Real Estate Investment Trusts - Miscellaneous Provisions [HB-916]
Providing that a Maryland corporation or a real estate investment trust has the power to renounce specified business opportunities in its charter or declaration of trust or by a specified resolution; repealing specified provisions of law relating to dividends payable in shares of one class of a corporation's stock to holders of shares of another class of the corporation's stock; altering the circumstances under which a corporation registered as an open-end company may redeem shares of its stock from any stockholder; etc.
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Maryland 2013 Regular Session
Corporations and Associations - Conversions [SB-697]
Authorizing specified entities to convert to other entities; establishing the manner of and procedures for conversions; requiring articles of conversion to be filed for record with the State Department of Assessments and Taxation; specifying the contents of articles of conversion; providing for the effects of a conversion; providing for the timing of the effectiveness of articles of conversion and the effective time for the completion of a conversion; etc.