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VA HB 732

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Rocky Mount, Town of; new charter, previous charter repealed.

Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did VA HB 732 pass?

The current status of VA HB 732 is not known from the official record. Latest recorded action (2026-01-23): Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 2-N)

What is VA HB 732 about?

Charter; Town of Rocky Mount. Provides a new charter for the Town of Rocky Mount in Franklin County and repeals the town's current charter, which was enacted in 2000. The charter contains powers typically granted to towns. An untypical provision in the new charter includes term limits for members of town council.

Who sponsors VA HB 732?

Will Davis is the primary sponsor of VA HB 732.

Description

Charter; Town of Rocky Mount. Provides a new charter for the Town of Rocky Mount in Franklin County and repeals the town's current charter, which was enacted in 2000. The charter contains powers typically granted to towns. An untypical provision in the new charter includes term limits for members of town council.

Introduced
2026-01-13
Latest action
2026-01-23 — Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 2-N)
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Will Davisprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-13

    Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103891D

    filing,introduction

  2. 2026-01-13

    Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-20

    Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1

    referral-committee

  4. 2026-01-23

    Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)

  5. 2026-01-23

    Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns (17-Y 2-N)

    deferral

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Tabled in Counties, Cities and Towns

    2026-01-23 · pass · 17-2

    Member-level votes (22)
    • Dan I. Helmer: yes
    • Briana D. Sewell: yes
    • Irene Shin: yes
    • Shelly A. Simonds: yes
    • Alex Q. Askew: yes
    • Laura Jane Cohen: yes
    • Marty Martinez: not voting
    • Karen Keys-Gamarra: yes
    • Mark C. Downey: yes
    • May Nivar: yes
    • Virgil Thornton: yes
    • Jessica L. Anderson: yes
    • Nicole Cole: yes
    • Margaret A. Franklin: yes
    • Garrett McGuire: yes
    • Barry D. Knight: not voting
    • James W. Morefield: yes
    • M. Keith Hodges: no
    • Joseph P. McNamara: not voting
    • Scott A. Wyatt: no
    • Anne Ferrell Tata: yes
    • Ellen H. McLaughlin: yes

  • Subcommittee recommends reporting

    2026-01-23 · pass · 5-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Irene Shin: yes
    • Marty Martinez: not voting
    • Mark C. Downey: yes
    • Jessica L. Anderson: yes
    • Scott A. Wyatt: yes
    • Ellen H. McLaughlin: yes

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://lis.virginia.gov/bill-details/20261/HB732

Attribution

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