Virginia SB 677: Local tourism board, etc.; member of a local government authorized to be elected or appointed.

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18101222D

SENATE BILL NO. 677 

Offered January 10, 2018 

Prefiled January 10, 2018 

A BILL to amend and reenact � 15.2-1535 of the Code of 
 Virginia, relating to local tourism board; membership; member of a governing 
 body of a locality. 
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Patron-- Deeds 

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Referred to Committee on Local Government 

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That � 15.2-1535 of the Code of Virginia is amended and 
 reenacted as follows:

� 15.2-1535. Members of governing body not to be elected or 
 appointed by governing body to certain offices.

A. Pursuant to Article VII, Section 6 of the Constitution of 
 Virginia, no member of a governing body of a locality shall be eligible, during 
 the term of office for which he was elected or appointed, to hold any office 
 filled by the governing body by election or appointment, except that a member 
 of a governing body may be named a member of such other boards, commissions, 
 and bodies as may be permitted by general law and except that a member of a 
 governing body may be named to fill a vacancy in the office of mayor or board chairman 
 if permitted by general or special law.

B. Pursuant to Article VII, Section 6 of the Constitution of 
 Virginia, and without limiting any other provision of general law, a governing 
 body member may be named by the governing body to one or more of the following 
 positions:

1. Director of emergency management pursuant to � 44-146.19;

2. Member of a planning district commission pursuant to � 
 15.2-4203;

3. Member of a transportation district commission pursuant to 
 � 33.2-1907;

4. Member of a behavioral health authority board pursuant to 
 Chapter 6 (� 37.2-600 et seq.) of Title 37.2;

5. Member of a hospital or health center commission pursuant 
 to Chapter 52 (� 15.2-5200 et seq.) of Title 15.2;

6. Member of a community services board pursuant to Chapter 5 
 (� 37.2-500 et seq.) of Title 37.2;

7. Member of a park authority pursuant to Chapter 57 (� 
 15.2-5700 et seq.) of Title 15.2;

8. Member of a detention or other residential care facilities 
 commission pursuant to Article 13 (� 16.1-315 et seq.) of Chapter 11 of Title 
 16.1;

9. Member of a board of directors, governing board or advisory 
 council of an area agency on aging pursuant to � 51.5-135;

10. Member of a regional jail or jail farm board, pursuant to 
 � 53.1-106 or of a regional jail authority or jail authority pursuant to 
 Article 3.1 (� 53.1-95.2 et seq.) of Chapter 3 of Title 53.1;

11. With respect to members of the governing body of a town 
 under 3,500 population, member of an industrial development authority's board 
 of directors pursuant to Chapter 49 (� 15.2-4900 et seq.) of Title 15.2;

12. Member of the board of directors, governing boa