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HB1238: Supreme Court of Virginia; allowed to convene when state of emergency.

Chief Patron

Del. Ken Melvin (D-80)

Ken Melvin (D-80)
Portsmouth, VA
Served: 1986–

Progress

Yes Introduced
Yes Passed Committee
Yes Passed House
Yes Passed Senate
Yes Signed by Governor
Yes Became Law

Status

03/30/2006: signed by governor

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Summary

Emergency sessions of the Supreme Court of Virginia.  Allows the Supreme Court during a state of emergency to convene at such time, in such location, and for such purposes as is necessary for the efficient and effective administration of justice and, in such circumstances, allows the justices to preside through the use of technology in order to satisfy the quorum requirement.   View Full Text »

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