Chief Justice of Virginia Supreme Court; shall serve thereas for only two consecutive terms. (SB1434)

Introduced By

Sen. Ken Cuccinelli (R-Fairfax)

Progress

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

Description

Terms of the Chief Justice of the Virginia Supreme Court. Provides that the chief justice of the Virginia Supreme Court shall serve as chief justice for only two consecutive terms. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/16/2009Presented and ordered printed 090872216
01/16/2009Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/19/2009Assigned Courts sub: Civil
02/02/2009Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 1-N 1-A) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB2527.

Comments

Waldo Jaquith writes:

Virginia Lawyers Weekly explains the origins of this bill. It's apparently a form of revenge.