Special justices; appointment, duties. (SB1081)

Introduced By

Sen. Janet Howell (D-Reston)

Progress

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

Description

Special justices; appointment. Clarifies that a special justice serves at the pleasure of the chief justice of the judicial circuit in which he serves, rather than the specific chief justice that makes the original appointment. Amends § 37.2-803 (“Special justices to perform duties of judge.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed
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