SB6
Judges; increases from six to seven the maximum number in the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit.
Summary
As Introduced. Maximum number of judges in each judicial circuit.
Increases from six to seven the maximum number of authorized judges in the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit. This bill is a recommendation of the Judicial Council of Virginia and is identical to HB 821.-
Bill History
- 11/29/2021 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100512D
- 11/29/2021 - Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/19/2022 - Senate: Reported from Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)
- 01/19/2022 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/21/2022 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB6)
- 02/02/2022 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (12-Y 4-N)
- 02/03/2022 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2022 - Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/2022 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)
- 02/07/2022 - Senate: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/2022 - Senate: Passed Senate (35-Y 5-N)
- 02/21/2022 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/21/2022 - House: Read first time
- 02/21/2022 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/21/2022 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/2022 - House: Read second time
- 02/24/2022 - House: Read third time
- 02/24/2022 - House: Passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/2022 - House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/28/2022 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/28/2022 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB6ER)
- 02/28/2022 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB6ER)
- 02/28/2022 - Senate: Signed by President
- 02/28/2022 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/11/2022 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
- 03/11/2022 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
- 04/11/2022 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 579 (effective 7/1/22)