VA HB1487 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2017 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-02-15 - Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 1-N 1-A)
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Maximum number of circuit court judges; 19th Judicial Circuit. Reduces from 15 to 14 the maximum number of circuit court judges in the 19th Judicial Circuit (Fairfax, Fairfax County), effective July 1, 2018, or upon the death, resignation, or retirement of any judge of that court, whichever occurs later.

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Title

Judges; reduces number in circuit court in 19th Judicial Circuit District.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-15 - Senate - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 1-N 1-A) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N) (Y: 14 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-07 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-03 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N) (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-15SenatePassed by indefinitely in Finance (14-Y 1-N 1-A)
2017-02-13SenateRereferred to Finance
2017-02-13SenateReported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 1-N)
2017-02-08SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2017-02-08SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-02-07HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-07HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-02-06HouseRead second time and engrossed
2017-02-04HouseRead first time
2017-02-03HouseReported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 0-N)
2016-12-13HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2016-12-13HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101507D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
171507(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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