Del. Michelle Maldonado

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes John W. Haun, Ed.D., with a resolution of commendation. It does not create new laws or change existing policies but serves as an official acknowledgment of his contributions. The measure was passed by the House of Representatives through a voice vote and is now in its final stages. Such resolutions are typically ceremonial and do not have legal or regulatory effects.

Maddy summaryThis bill proposes the nomination of individuals to run for election as general district court judges. It directly affects the judicial branch by identifying candidates for specific court positions. The key provision is the House's formal nomination of these persons to seek public office. Once nominated, these individuals would compete in elections to fill the judge seats. This action is a procedural step in the judicial appointment process rather than a substantive policy change.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the Virginia Young Democrats Disability Caucus, a group within the Democratic Party that advocates for the interests of people with disabilities. It does not create new laws or change policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the caucus's work. The measure was approved by the House of Representatives through a voice vote, indicating broad support for the recognition.

Maddy summaryThis bill nominates specific individuals to serve as elected judges on juvenile and domestic relations district courts. It directly affects the judicial system by filling vacancies in courts that handle cases involving children and family matters. The key provision is the formal selection of nominees through a House vote, which confirms their eligibility for election to these judicial positions. This action streamlines the process of appointing judges who will preside over family law and juvenile cases. The bill does not alter court procedures or laws but focuses on personnel appointments within the existing judicial framework.

Maddy summaryThis bill proposes the nomination of individuals to run for election as circuit court judges. It directly affects the judicial branch by identifying candidates for these specific court positions. The key mechanism involves formally submitting names of persons to be considered for election to circuit court judgeships. This procedural measure facilitates the selection process for judicial candidates without altering existing court structures or powers.

Maddy summaryThis bill nominates specific individuals to serve as elected judges on juvenile and domestic relations district courts. The legislation directly affects the judicial system by proposing candidates for these court positions, which handle cases involving children, family law, and related matters. The key provision is the formal nomination of persons to fill these elected judicial roles, following the standard process for judicial appointments in this jurisdiction. The bill does not alter court procedures or laws but focuses solely on the personnel selection for the judiciary.

Maddy summaryThis bill proposes the nomination of individuals to run for election as general district court judges. It directly affects the judicial selection process by identifying candidates for these specific court positions. The key mechanism involves formally presenting nominees for consideration in upcoming judicial elections. This procedural measure does not change existing laws but facilitates the filling of judicial vacancies through the election system.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally commends the Commonwealth Institute for Fiscal Analysis, a nonpartisan research organization that provides budget and fiscal analysis to state government officials. The resolution does not create new laws, allocate funding, or change any policies; it serves solely as an expression of appreciation for the institute's work. Passed by voice vote in the House, the measure has no legal effect beyond symbolic recognition of the organization's contributions to fiscal transparency.

Maddy summaryThis bill formally recognizes the John Marshall High School boys' basketball team. It does not change any laws or policies but serves as a ceremonial acknowledgment of the team's achievements. The measure was passed by the House through a voice vote and is a non-binding resolution with no legal effect.

Maddy summaryThis bill proposes establishing the election of judges for Circuit Court, General District Court, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court positions. The legislation would allow voters to directly select these judicial officers through the ballot rather than having them appointed by other officials. It affects the judicial selection process by introducing a public voting mechanism for specific court roles. The bill outlines the framework for implementing these elections as part of the state's judicial system.