Judges; nominations for election to general district court. (HR53)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Nominating persons to be elected to general district court judgeships. Read the Bill »

Status

01/18/2011: Passed the House

History

DateAction
01/18/2011Presented 11104087D
01/18/2011Taken up for immediate consideration
01/18/2011Engrossed by House
01/18/2011Agreed to by House by voice vote
01/18/2011Bill text as passed House (HR53ER)

Map

This bill mentions Virginia Beach, Henrico, Richmond, Waynesboro, Culpeper, Manassas, Fairfax.

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: SR25.

Comments

J. Tyler Ballance writes:

Gordon A. Wilkins should not have had his judgeship continued. He does not act to preserve the liberties of our citizens.

All of these judges are being rubber-stamped by the Assembly, and no real review or oversight is taking place on behalf of the citizens.