SB 179

Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.

Status: enacted. Latest action: April 6, 2026.

Williamsburg, City of; amending charter, change of municipal elections.

Bill ID VA-2026-SB-179
Session 2026
Status enacted
Committee Counties, Cities and Towns; Local Government
Senate enacted 2026-04-06
Elections / Voting
Summary

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 funds.

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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-09 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-06 Status enacted
2026-04-06 Latest Action Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0170)
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