HR 802 Virginia House of Delegates · 2025 Regular Session

Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.

This bill establishes the process for nominating individuals to fill circuit court judgeships. It directly affects candidates seeking judicial positions by outlining how they are nominated for election. The bill is procedural, focusing solely on the nomination mechanism rather than substantive court rules or policies.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

House of Delegates Passage

Apr 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 2025

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What changed between versions

Introduced → Enrolled · 4 edits

MODERATE

The document changed from a House Resolution draft to an Enrolled version, primarily through formatting adjustments and the addition of the 'Agreed to' language. The substantive content nominating judges to circuit court positions remained unchanged.

TECHNICAL

The document title changed from 'Introduced' to 'Enrolled', indicating the bill has passed both chambers and is ready for signature.

Added 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 19, 2025' language to confirm the resolution was adopted.

Added extra blank lines and spacing throughout the document for formatting purposes.

Removed the patron name 'Maldonado' and the dashed separator lines used in the draft version.

Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2025

How they voted

97–0

Passed · 3 other

Total votes 100

Feb 19, 2025

D Democratic51

51 Yea

100% Yea

R Republican49

46 Yea 3

93% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Apr 2, 2025

Lower · Passed

Bill text as passed House (HR802ER)

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

Agreed to by House by voice vote

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Introduced

Presented, ordered printed (HR802)

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors