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Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 2172: Local fiscal distress; apptmnt. of an emergency fiscal manager for certain localities in PD 19.

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 2172 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 7, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Local fiscal distress; apptmnt. of an emergency fiscal manager for certain localities in PD 19. Primary sponsor: Otto Wachsmann (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Passed by indefinitely in Local Government (8-Y 7-N).

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Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Local fiscal distress; Planning District 19. Narrows the potential application of certain provisions related to appointment of an emergency fiscal manager for certain fiscally distressed localities in Planning District 19 (Crater Planning District) by limiting the provisions to cities with a population greater than 20,000.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Otto WachsmannPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse83

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Passed by indefinitely in Local Government (8-Y 7-N)
  2. Referred to Committee on Local Government
  3. Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
  4. Read third time and passed House (96-Y 0-N)
  5. Read second time and engrossed
  6. Read first time
  7. Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N)
  8. Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  9. Assigned CCT sub: Subcommittee #2
  10. Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
  11. Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104255D

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source