Virginians take charge! Ask Governor to Protect Petitioners

Wed, Mar 4 2009 by Staff

Citizens in Charge is calling on Virginia Governor Tim Kaine to sign HB 2465/ SB 1394 into law. HB 2465/SB 1394 would protect citizens who petition for removal of a public official from arbitrary sanctions and technical dismissals. The legislation is a response to the case of several Gloucester citizens who were fined $80,000 in legal fees after their attempt to remove several officials was thrown out on a technicality. Urge Governor Kaine to sign the bill into law today to protect future attempts to hold government accountable by clicking here.

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