HB1576
School boards; staggered terms in event of election for City of Lynchburg.
Summary
As Introduced. School board for the City of Lynchburg; staggered terms in the event of election.
Requires, in the event that the school board for the City of Lynchburg is required to be elected by popular vote in accordance with relevant law that permits a voter referendum on the question of changing the method of school board member selection from appointment to election, such school board ... (More) to be elected for four-year terms and the school board elections to alternate biennially between the election of one member from each of the four ward districts and the election of one member from each of the three at-large districts to ensure staggered terms. The bill also establishes the timeline and process for the expiration of the terms of the nine then-currently appointed members and the election of the first seven elected members of such school board in the event of such a change in the school board member selection method in the City of Lynchburg. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/06/2023 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23103398D
- 01/06/2023 - House: Referred to Committee on Education
- 01/19/2023 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1576)
- 01/23/2023 - House: Assigned Education sub: K-12
- 01/24/2023 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/2023 - House: Reported from Education (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/2023 - House: Read first time
- 01/30/2023 - House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/31/2023 - House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2023 - House: VOTE: (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/01/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/01/2023 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Privileges and Elections
- 02/14/2023 - Senate: Reported from Privileges and Elections with amendments (13-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 02/15/2023 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 02/16/2023 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Floor substitute printed 23106947D-S1 (Ebbin)
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Committee amendments rejected
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Substitute by Senator Ebbin agreed to 23106947D-S1
- 02/17/2023 - Senate: Defeated by Senate (19-Y 20-N) Close Floor Vote
