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HOUSE BILL NO. 309 Offered January 8, 2014 Prefiled January 2, 2014 A BILL to amend the Code of Virginia by adding sections numbered 16.1-69.19:1 and 17.1-102.1, relating to members of the General Assembly; election or appointment to judgeship. ---------- Patron-- Morrissey ---------- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That the Code of Virginia is amended by adding sections numbered 16.1-69.19:1 and 17.1-102.1 as follows:

§ 16.1-69.19:1. General Assembly member not qualified for judgeship.

No member of the General Assembly shall be qualified to be elected or appointed a judge during the term for which he was elected a member of the General Assembly nor for the four years following the expiration of such term.

§ 17.1-102.1. General Assembly member not qualified for judgeship.

No member of the General Assembly shall be qualified to be elected or appointed a justice or judge during the term for which he was elected a member of the General Assembly nor for the four years following the expiration of such term.