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2017 SESSION


HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 1088
Election of Circuit Court Judges, a General District Court Judge, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, and members of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, February 23, 2017
Agreed to by the Senate, February 23, 2017

 

RESOLVED by the House of Delegates, the Senate concurring, That the General Assembly shall proceed this day

To the election of Circuit Court judges for terms of eight years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Third Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Sixth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing January 1, 2018.

To the election of a General District Court judge of the Eighth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing July 1, 2017.

To the election of Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court judges for terms of six years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Second Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Third Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Fifth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2017.

One judge for the Twentieth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2017.

To the election of members of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission for terms commencing as follows:

One member for an unexpired term ending June 30, 2019.

One member for a term of four years commencing July 1, 2017.

And that in the execution of the joint order nominations shall be made in the order herein named, and that each house shall be notified of said nominations, and when the rolls shall be called for the whole number, the presiding officers of each house shall appoint a committee of three, which together shall constitute the joint committee to count the vote of each house in each case and report the results to their respective houses. The joint order may be suspended by the presiding officer of either house at any time but for no longer than twenty-four hours to receive the report of the joint committee.