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HB 1984 Judicial retirement; any member who attains 73 years of age shall be retired 20 days after convening

Introduced by: James A. "Jay" Leftwich | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Mandatory judicial retirement. Increases the mandatory retirement age under the Judicial Retirement System from 70 years of age to 73 years of age. The provisions of this bill apply to justices of the Supreme Court of Virginia and judges of the Court of Appeals of Virginia effective July 1, 2015, and only to those judges of the circuit, general district, and juvenile and domestic relations district courts who are elected or appointed to an original or subsequent term commencing on or after July 1, 2015. This bill is identical to SB 1196.

FULL TEXT

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103289D  pdf | impact statement
• 02/04/15  House: Committee substitute printed 15104836D-H1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15105124D-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/26/15  House: First conference substitute printed 15105582D-H2  pdf
• 02/27/15  House: Second conference substitute printed 15105678D-H3  pdf | impact statement
• 03/06/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1984ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/30/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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• Governor's recommendation

HISTORY

• 01/13/15  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15103289D
• 01/13/15  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/20/15  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
• 01/28/15  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/15  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (14-Y 5-N)
• 02/04/15  House: Committee substitute printed 15104836D-H1
• 02/06/15  House: Read first time
• 02/09/15  House: Read second time
• 02/09/15  House: Committee substitute agreed to 15104836D-H1
• 02/09/15  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1984H1
• 02/10/15  House: Read third time and passed House (82-Y 17-N)
• 02/10/15  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (82-Y 17-N)
• 02/11/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/11/15  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/15  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/15  Senate: Committee substitute printed 15105124D-S1
• 02/17/15  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/15  Senate: Read third time
• 02/18/15  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/18/15  Senate: Committee substitute agreed to
• 02/18/15  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1984S1
• 02/18/15  Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/15  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/20/15  House: Senate substitute rejected by House 15105124D-S1 (0-Y 96-N)
• 02/20/15  House: VOTE: REJECTED (0-Y 96-N)
• 02/24/15  Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/24/15  Senate: Senate requested conference committee
• 02/25/15  House: House acceded to request
• 02/25/15  House: Conferees appointed by House
• 02/25/15  House: Delegates: Leftwich, Albo, Toscano
• 02/25/15  Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
• 02/25/15  Senate: Senators: Norment, Saslaw, Stuart
• 02/26/15  Conference: Amended by conference committee
• 02/26/15  House: First conference substitute printed 15105582D-H2
• 02/26/15  House: First conference report agreed to by House (87-Y 12-N)
• 02/26/15  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (87-Y 12-N)
• 02/27/15  Senate: First conference report rejected by Senate (4-Y 33-N)
• 02/27/15  Senate: Senate requested second conference committee (32-Y 3-N)
• 02/27/15  House: House acceded to request for second conference committee
• 02/27/15  House: Second conferees appointed by House
• 02/27/15  House: Delegates: Leftwich, Albo, Toscano
• 02/27/15  Senate: Second conferees appointed by Senate
• 02/27/15  Senate: Senators: Norment, Reeves, McEachin
• 02/27/15  House: Second conference substitute printed 15105678D-H3
• 02/27/15  House: Second conference report agreed to by House (87-Y 4-N)
• 02/27/15  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (87-Y 4-N)
• 02/27/15  Senate: Second conference report agreed to by Senate (31-Y 6-N)
• 03/06/15  House: Enrolled
• 03/06/15  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1984ER)
• 03/06/15  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/07/15  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/10/15  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/10/15
• 03/10/15  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, March 29, 2015
• 03/27/15  House: Governor's recommendation received by House
• 04/14/15  House: Placed on Calendar
• 04/15/15  House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (65-Y 34-N)
• 04/15/15  House: VOTE: ADOPTION (65-Y 34-N)
• 04/15/15  Senate: Passed by temporarily
• 04/15/15  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 04/17/15  Senate: Passed by for the day
• 04/17/15  House: Communicated to Governor
• 04/30/15  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 762 (effective 7/1/15)
• 04/30/15  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0762)