Virginia · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SR 13: Judges; nominations for election to circuit court.
Passed one chamber Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
SR 13 is a bill introduced in the Virginia Senate on January 21, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Judges; nominations for election to circuit court. Primary sponsor: Scott Surovell (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 21, 2026): Bill text as passed Senate (SR13ER).
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.
Nominating persons to be elected to circuit court judgeships.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Surovell | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“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 Senate (SR13ER)
- Agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Rules suspended (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
- Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- Presented and ordered printed 26105814D