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VA HB62

Bill

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

James Morefield

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Origin

House of Delegates

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the mandatory requirement that the Town of Tazewell's town manager reside within town limits during their tenure of office
  • Allows the town manager to reside within a "reasonable distance" outside town limits with majority approval from the appointing council
  • Encourages but no longer requires the town manager to live within town boundaries
  • Updates gendered language throughout the charter section, replacing "he/his" with gender-neutral terms like "the Town Manager" and "such person's"
  • Amends Section 3-91 of the Town of Tazewell's 1958 charter in Tazewell County

Legislative Description

Tazewell, Town of; amending charter, residency requirement for town manager.

Last Action

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government2/2/2026
Counties, Cities and Towns: Subcommittee #11/20/2026
Counties, Cities and Towns12/30/2025

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