Judgeships - Circuit Court and District Court
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2019
Last action Apr 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2019 · House of Delegates Mar 18, 2019
How they voted
35–0
Passed
Total votes 35
Apr 8, 2019
D
Democratic23
100% Yea
R
Republican12
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Apr 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Conference Committee Appointed
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Introduced
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
lower
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {508070/1 Report Adopted
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report Adopted
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Judiciary
lower
Jan 23, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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