Judicial vacancies; removes requirement that Committee on District Courts and Supreme Court certify. (HB712)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

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

Description

Judicial vacancies. Removes the requirement that the Committee on District Courts and the Supreme Court certify vacancies in the judiciary prior to the legislature filling those vacancies. Amends § 16.1-69.9:3, § 17.1-507, § 17.1-511, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

  • 01/08/2008 Committee
  • 01/08/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080552568
  • 01/08/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/16/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Civil
  • 01/16/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Judicial Panel
  • 02/04/2008 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (10-Y 10-N) (see vote tally)