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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 558 Election of a Supreme Court of Virginia Justice, Court of Appeals of Virginia Judges, Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, and members of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission.

 

Agreed to by the House of Delegates, January 23, 2023 Agreed to by the Senate, January 23, 2023

 

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

To the election of a Supreme Court of Virginia justice for a term of twelve years commencing August 1, 2023.

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

One judge, term commencing February 1, 2023.

One judge, term commencing February 1, 2023.

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

One judge for the Third Judicial Circuit, term commencing February 1, 2023.

One judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Ninth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Eleventh Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Fourteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Fifteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing April 1, 2023.

One judge for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing April 1, 2023.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twentieth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twenty-sixth Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twenty-seventh Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Thirty-first Judicial Circuit, term commencing July 1, 2023.

To the election of General District Court judges for terms of six years commencing as follows:

One judge for the Fifth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Eighth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twelfth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2023.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twenty-third Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, term commencing February 1, 2023.

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

One judge for the First Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2023.

One judge for the Third Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Fifth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Fifteenth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Fifteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2023.

One judge for the Eighteenth Judicial District, term commencing April 1, 2023.

One judge for the Nineteenth Judicial District, term commencing May 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twentieth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twentieth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One judge for the Twenty-fifth Judicial District, term commencing July 1, 2023.

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

One member, term commencing July 1, 2023.

One member, term commencing July 1, 2023.

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.