Bill Text: VA HJR197 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Judges; nomination for election to general district & juvenile & domestic relations district courts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2010-01-29 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ197ER) [HJR197 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2010-HJR197-Introduced.html

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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 197 Offered January 28, 2010 Election of a General District Court Judge and a Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge. ---------- Patron-- Janis ----------

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly shall proceed this day at the conclusion of each house's morning hour

To the election of a General District Court judge for the Third Judicial District for a term of six years commencing February 1, 2010.

To the election of a Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court judge for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing February 1, 2010.

And that in the execution of the joint order nominations shall be made in the order herein named, and that each house shall be notified of said nominations, and when the rolls shall be called for the whole number, the presiding officers of each house shall appoint a committee of three, which together shall constitute the joint committee to count the vote of each house in each case and report the results to their respective houses.  The joint order may be suspended by the presiding officer of either house at any time but for no longer than twenty-four hours to receive the report of the joint committee.