Magistrates; appointment and supervision. (SB680)
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Description
Magistrates; appointment and supervision. Reinstates supervisory control over the magistrate system with the chief circuit court judge and the Committee on District Courts and abolishes magisterial regions. In 2008, appointment of and supervisory authority over magistrates was transferred to the Executive Secretary of the Virginia Supreme Court with a provision for consultation with the chief judges of the circuit courts in the region where the appointment is made. Read the Bill »
Status
10/01/2014: Awaiting a Vote in the Courts of Justice Committee
History
Date | Action |
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10/01/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15100269D |
10/01/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/19/2015 | Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (10-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |