Virginia · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HJ 476: Judges; election in Circuit Court, General District Court, etc.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HJ 476 is a bill introduced in the Virginia House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Judges; election in Circuit Court, General District Court, etc. Primary sponsor: Michelle Lopes Maldonado. Most recent recorded action (March 12, 2025): Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ476ER).
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Election of Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges, members of the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission, and the Auditor of Public Accounts.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle Lopes Maldonado | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ476ER)
- Agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
- Discharged from Rules
- Waive reading of report - Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
- Taken up for immediate consideration
- Reading waived
- Rules suspended (37-Y 0-N)
- Received
- Agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
- Engrossed by House
- Taken up for immediate consideration
- Presented 25105014D