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2001 SESSION

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HB 1792 Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia; election.

Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Virginia; election by the General Assembly. Requires that the Chief Justice be elected for a term of six years by the majority vote of the House and Senate. Currently, the Chief Justice is the justice with the longest service on the Court and holds that office without the restriction of a term.

FULL TEXT

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/29/00 010573816  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/10/01  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 12/29/00 010573816
• 01/10/01  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/17/01  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 2
• 02/01/01  House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (23-Y 0-N)