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VA SB303

Bill

Official Source

Status

Enrolled

3/2/2026

Primary Sponsor

Emily Brewer

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the Suffolk City Council membership from seven to eight members
  • Removes the four-year term limit for the city clerk position, allowing indefinite appointment by council
  • Changes public records access from "at any time" to "during regular business hours"
  • Exempts the city clerk and city assessor positions from city manager appointment and removal authority, placing them under council oversight alongside the departments of law and education
  • Adds deputy city manager to the list of positions that may serve as department director and receive departmental reports

Legislative Description

Suffolk, City of; amending charter, clarifying membership of city council.

Last Action

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

3/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Counties, Cities and Towns2/3/2026
Local Government1/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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