Bill Sponsor
Virginia House Bill 657
Session 2026
Louisa, Town of; new charter, previous charter repealed.
Active
Active
Passed House on Jan 30, 2026
First Action
Jan 13, 2026
Latest Action
Feb 2, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
657
State
Virginia
Session
2026
Sponsorship by Party
House Votes (3)
Motion Text
Read third time and passed House (93-Y 1-N 0-A)
House Roll Call Votes
Didn't Vote
Unknown
Charlie Schmidt
Yes
Unknown
Ellen H. McLaughlin
Yes
Unknown
Gretchen M. Bulova
Yes
Unknown
Jessica L. Anderson
Didn't Vote
Unknown
John Chilton McAuliff
Yes
Unknown
Karen R. "Kacey" Carnegie
Yes
Unknown
Kimberly Pope Adams
Yes
Unknown
Leslie Chambers Mehta
Yes
Unknown
Lily V. Franklin
Yes
Unknown
Margaret A. Franklin
Yes
Unknown
Mark C. Downey
Yes
Unknown
Stacey Annie Carroll
No
Summary
A BILL to provide a new charter for the Town of Louisa in Louisa County and to repeal Chapter 68 of the Acts of Assembly of 1972, as amended, which provided a charter for the Town of Louisa. Charter; Town of Louisa. Establishes a new charter for the Town of Louisa in Louisa County and repeals the current charter, which was created in 1972. The new charter sets out the organization of the town's government and contains powers typically granted to towns.
Actions (12)
02/02/2026
Senate
Referred to Committee on Local Government
02/02/2026
Senate
Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
01/30/2026
House
Read third time and passed House (93-Y 1-N 0-A)
01/29/2026
House
Read second time and engrossed
01/29/2026
House
Moved from Uncontested Calendar to Regular Calendar
01/28/2026
House
Passed by for the day
01/27/2026
House
Read first time
01/23/2026
House
Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns (20-Y 0-N)
01/23/2026
House
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 0-N)
01/20/2026
House
Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #1
01/13/2026
House
Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
01/13/2026
House
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26104120D
Sources
Record Created
Jan 20, 2026 9:35:06 PM
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2026 9:14:53 PM