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2013 SESSION

13101861D
HOUSE BILL NO. 2123
Offered January 9, 2013
Prefiled January 9, 2013
A BILL to amend and reenact § 66-4 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Board of Juvenile Justice; membership.
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Patron-- Morefield
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Referred to Committee on General Laws
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1.  That § 66-4 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 66-4. State Board of Juvenile Justice.

There shall be a State Board of Juvenile Justice, consisting of seven nine members appointed by the Governor, two of whom shall be experienced educators. In making appointments, the Governor shall endeavor to select appointees of such qualifications and experience that the membership of the Board shall include persons suitably qualified to consider and act upon the various problems which that may come before the Board. The appointments shall be subject to confirmation by the General Assembly if in session and, if not, then at its next succeeding session.