Election of certain governing bodies; conversion to single-member districts. Allows the governing body of a locality that has been subject to a court order imposing a remedial election system under voting rights laws to adopt an ordinance to convert one or more at-large seats of such body to single-member districts. The bill provides that members of such governing body in office on the effective date of such ordinance shall complete their terms of office.
Statutes affected: Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24104531D: 15.2-1400
Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB188ER): 15.2-1400