Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee; codifies certain procedures. (SB496)

Introduced By

Sen. Glen Sturtevant (R-Midlothian)

Progress

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

Description

Judicial Candidate Evaluation Committee; Virginia State Bar. Codifies the procedures used by the State Bar to evaluate and recommend candidates for election by the General Assembly to the appellate courts, the federal courts, and the State Corporation Commission. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/12/2016Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16100930D
01/12/2016Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
02/03/2016Impact statement from DPB (SB496)
02/10/2016Committee amendment
02/10/2016Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (7-Y 7-N) (see vote tally)