Bill Text: VA HJR272 | 2012 | Regular Session | Enrolled


Bill Title: Judges; election in Supreme Court of Virginia, circuit court, district court, etc.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-04-18 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ272ER) [HJR272 Detail]

Download: Virginia-2012-HJR272-Enrolled.html

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 272
Election of a Supreme Court of Virginia Justice, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, a member of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission, and a member of the State Corporation Commission.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 26, 2012
Agreed to by the Senate, January 26, 2012

 

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

To the election of a Supreme Court of Virginia justice for a term of twelve years commencing March 16, 2012.

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

One judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial Circuit, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2012.

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

One judge for Judicial District 2-A, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Third Judicial District, term commencing October 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fourth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2012.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fifteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing March 15, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing October 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twentieth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-second Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-third Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-fourth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, term commencing April 16, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-seventh Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-seventh Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-eighth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

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 April 1, 2012.

One judge for the Second Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Third Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fourth Judicial District, term commencing June 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fifth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2012.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Eleventh Judicial District, term commencing October 1, 2012.

One judge for the Thirteenth Judicial District, term commencing May 16, 2012.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Sixteenth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Sixteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing August 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing October 1, 2012.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-second Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-third Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-third Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2012.

One judge for the Twenty-seventh Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2012.

To the election of a member of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission for a term of four years commencing July 1, 2012.

To the election of a member of the State Corporation Commission for a term of six years commencing February 1, 2012.

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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