Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
SB 836: Poquoson, City of; amending charter, powers of city council.
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
SB 836 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 2, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Poquoson, City of; amending charter, powers of city council. Primary sponsor: Danny Diggs (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 21, 2025): Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0355).
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Charter; City of Poquoson. Amends the charter for the City of Poquoson to give the city council authority to remove, by a vote of four-sevenths of the whole city council, any person appointed to a city board or commission by the city council.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny Diggs | Primary sponsor | Republican | Senate | 24 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0355)
- Approved by Governor-Chapter 355 (Effective 07/01/25)
- Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 20, 2025
- Signed by President
- Signed by Speaker
- Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB836ER)
- Enrolled
- Passed House (91-Y 6-N)
- Read third time
- Read second time
- Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 4-N)
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