HR 474 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.

HR 474 nominates individuals for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships in Virginia. It establishes a process for selecting candidates to fill these specific judicial positions. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on the nomination mechanism for these courts rather than altering court operations or policies. It passed the Virginia House of Delegates on January 14, 2025, with no recorded opposition.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Mar 10, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

This bill was formatted and finalized for official publication (enrolled) after being introduced. The substantive content remains the same - nominating 24 individuals to serve as juvenile and domestic relations district court judges across Virginia's judicial districts. The changes are primarily formatting adjustments, including adding 'ENROLLED' status, adjusting spacing and alignment, and adding 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates' language.

TECHNICAL

Changed document status from 'INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED', indicating the bill has completed its legislative process and is ready for official publication.

Added 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 14, 2025' language to document the legislative action taken.

Adjusted text formatting and spacing throughout the document for official enrolled publication standards.

Removed patron attribution line ('Patron - Maldonado') which is standard for introduced bills but not needed for enrolled versions.

Floor votes · House of Delegates Jan 14, 2025

How they voted

98–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 100

Jan 14, 2025

D Democratic51

50 Yea 1

98% Yea

R Republican49

48 Yea 1

97% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Mar 10, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR474ER)

lower

Jan 14, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Jan 14, 2025

Introduced

Presented, ordered printed (HR474)

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors