Bill Text: VA HJR450 | 2022 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Judges; election in circuit court, general district court, etc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-03-10 - Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ450ER) [HJR450 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2022-HJR450-Enrolled.html

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 450
Election of Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, March 9, 2022
Agreed to by the Senate, March 9, 2022

 

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly shall proceed today

To the election of Circuit Court judges for terms of eight years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Fourth Judicial Circuit, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, term commencing June 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial Circuit, term commencing December 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing October 1, 2022.

One judge for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing December 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-first Judicial Circuit, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial Circuit, term commencing June 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirtieth Judicial Circuit, term commencing June 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2022.

To the election of General District Court judges for terms of six years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Fourth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Fourth Judicial District, term commencing March 16, 2022.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial District, term commencing June 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 16, 2022.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-first Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-second Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, term commencing June 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2022.

To the election of Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court judges for terms of six years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Second Judicial District, term commencing March 16, 2022.

One judge for the Second Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirteenth Judicial District, term commencing October 1, 2022.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Sixteenth Judicial District, term commencing December 1, 2022.

One judge for the Seventeenth Judicial District, term commencing April 16, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-second Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2022.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2022.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial District, term commencing June 1, 2022.

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.

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