Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.
HR 804 nominates individuals for election to existing juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships. It establishes a formal process for selecting candidates for these specific judicial positions within the state court system. The bill passed the House unanimously on February 19, 2025, with no recorded opposition. This procedural measure directly affects the selection mechanism for judges serving in these specialized courts.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025
Last action Apr 8, 2025
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The bill text underwent significant formatting and layout changes as it transitioned from an introduced draft to an enrolled version. The substantive content regarding judicial nominations remained identical, with no changes to the nominated individuals, their districts, or their terms of office.
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Header formatting changed from 'INTRODUCED' to 'ENROLLED' with additional spacing and alignment adjustments throughout the document.
Removed patron attribution lines and decorative dashes that were present in the introduced version.
Added 'Agreed to by the House of Delegates' language and bill identifier 'HR804ER' to indicate final approval status.
Text wrapping and line breaks were adjusted in the enrolled version, causing some nomination entries to span multiple lines differently than in the original draft.
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 19, 2025
How they voted
97–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 100
Feb 19, 2025
D
Democratic51
100% Yea
R
Republican49
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Apr 8, 2025
Lower · Passed
Bill text as passed House (HR804ER)
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Lower · Passed
Agreed to by House by voice vote
lower
Feb 19, 2025
Introduced
Presented, ordered printed (HR804)
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michelle Maldonado
DDemocratic
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