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VASB580PassDepartment of Environmental Quality; review and authorization of projects; hearing and appeal. Allows any person aggrieved by the final decision of the Department of Environmental Quality regarding the authorization of a project and who has participa...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0774)
VAHB122PassDepartment of Environmental Quality; review and authorization of projects; hearing and appeal. Allows any person aggrieved by the final decision of the Department of Environmental Quality regarding the authorization of a project and who has participa...
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2024-04-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0717)
VASB710PassMaximum number of judges in each judicial district and circuit. Increases by one the maximum number of authorized juvenile and domestic relations district court judges in the Twentieth and Thirty-first Judicial Districts. The bill also increases by o...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0606)
VAHB310PassMaximum number of judges in each judicial district and circuit. Increases by one the maximum number of authorized juvenile and domestic relations district court judges in the Twentieth and Thirty-first Judicial Districts. The bill also increases by o...
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2024-04-05
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0525)
VAHB1396PassDays of operation of clerks' offices; clerks' authority to close office. Allows the clerk of the circuit court of any county or city to close the clerk's office on (i) Christmas Eve; (ii) any day or portion of a day that the Governor declares as a ho...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0482)
VASB736PassDays of operation of clerks' offices; clerks' authority to close office. Allows the clerk of the circuit court of any county or city to close the clerk's office on (i) Christmas Eve; (ii) any day or portion of a day that the Governor declares as a ho...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0521)
VASB637PassCollections of fines, costs, forfeitures, penalties, etc.; duty of attorneys for the Commonwealth; consultation with clerk. Requires that at least 30 days prior to the execution of a contract with a private attorney or private collection agency to un...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0518)
VASB175PassPersons other than ministers who may perform rites of marriage; former statewide legislators and officials; clerk of a circuit court. Adds any (i) former member of the General Assembly; (ii) former Governor, Lieutenant Governor, or Attorney General o...
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2024-04-04
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0499)
VASB290PassGuardians and conservators; order of appointment and certificate of qualification; annual report. Requires a petitioner to file with a petition for the appointment of a guardian, a conservator, or both a cover sheet on a form prepared by the Office o...
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2024-03-26
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0156)
VAHB115PassGuardians and conservators; order of appointment and certificate of qualification; annual report. Requires a petitioner to file with a petition for the appointment of a guardian, a conservator, or both a cover sheet on a form prepared by the Office o...
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2024-03-08
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0017)
VAHR343PassNominating persons to be elected to circuit court judgeships.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed House (HR343ER)
VAHJR427PassElection of Court of Appeals of Virginia Judges, Circuit Court Election of Court of Appeals of Virginia Judges, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, and a member of the Judicial I...
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ427ER)
VASR135PassNominating persons to be elected to circuit court judgeships.
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2024-03-07
Bill text as passed Senate (SR135ER)
VAHB167Intro
25%
Special grand juries. Directs a circuit court to impanel a special grand jury when an unarmed person is killed by a law-enforcement officer or a correctional officer, as those terms are defined in relevant law, to investigate and report on any condit...
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2024-02-13
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1343Intro
25%
Civil jurisdiction of general district courts and circuit courts; transfer. Provides that while a matter is pending in general district court, upon motion of either the plaintiff or defendant seeking to increase the amount of the claim, the court is ...
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2024-02-13
To House Courts of Justice Committee
VAHB1149Intro
25%
Removal of elected and certain appointed local officers by courts; Governor. Allows the Governor to petition the circuit court to remove from office any local elected officer or local officer who has been appointed to fill a local elective office due...
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2024-02-09
Passed by indefinitely in Privileges and Elections (21-Y 1-N)
VAHB154Intro
25%
Maximum number of judges in each judicial circuit. Increases from four to five the maximum number of authorized circuit court judges in the Ninth Judicial Circuit.
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2024-02-07
Incorporated by Courts of Justice
VAHR38PassNominating persons to be elected to circuit court judgeships.
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2024-01-24
Bill text as passed House (HR38ER)
VASB587Intro
25%
Civil actions filed on behalf of multiple persons. Provides that a circuit court may enter an order joining, coordinating, consolidating, or transferring civil actions upon finding that separate civil actions brought by a plaintiff on behalf of multi...
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2024-01-24
Incorporated by Courts of Justice
VAHJR99PassElection of a Court of Appeals of Virginia Judge, Circuit Election of a Court of Appeals of Virginia Judge, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, a member of the Judicial Inquiry a...
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2024-01-24
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ99ER)
VASR16PassNominating persons to be elected to circuit court judgeships.
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2024-01-24
Bill text as passed Senate (SR16ER)
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