SR 290 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.

This bill (SR 290) is procedural, nominating specific individuals to be elected to circuit court judge positions. It does not change election rules or create new policies - it simply identifies candidates for upcoming judicial elections. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate on February 19, 2025 (40-0), with all procedural steps completed by February 20. It directly affects the named candidates and the judicial election process for those specific vacancies.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action Feb 20, 2025
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Introduced Enrolled · 4 edits
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The document transitioned from an introduced Senate resolution to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting changes, spacing adjustments, and the addition of official enrollment markings. The substantive content regarding judicial nominations remains unchanged, with all 16 nominees retaining their original circuit assignments, terms, and start dates.
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Inserted 'Agreed to by the Senate' language indicating legislative approval

Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2025

How they voted

400
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 19, 2025
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate (SR290ER)
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 25107818D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Scott Surovell
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
VA
34