Bill Text: VA SB190 | 2010 | Regular Session | Prefiled
Bill Title: Judicial retirement; publication of notice by Supreme Court or Committee on District Courts.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-02-15 - Senate: Stricken at the request of Patron in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) [SB190 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2010-SB190-Prefiled.html
10101397D Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia: 1. That §§16.1-69.9:3 and 17.1-511 of the Code of Virginia are amended and reenacted as follows: §16.1-69.9:3. Investigation and certification of necessity before vacancies filled. When a vacancy occurs in the office of any judge of any
district, the vacancy shall not be filled until, after investigation, the
Committee on District Courts certifies that the filling of the vacancy is
necessary. The Committee shall publish notice of §17.1-511. Investigation and certification of necessity before vacancies filled. When a vacancy occurs in the office of judge of any court of
record, the vacancy shall not be filled until, after investigation, the Supreme
Court certifies that the filling of the vacancy is or is not necessary. |