SR 292 Virginia Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.

This bill establishes the process for nominating candidates to run for election as judges in juvenile and domestic relations district courts. It directly affects individuals seeking these judicial positions and the nominating body responsible for selecting candidates. The bill specifies how nominees are selected and submitted for election, without altering the court's jurisdiction or responsibilities. (Procedural bill; summary limited to key mechanism as per context.)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2025 Last action Feb 20, 2025
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What changed between versions

Introduced Enrolled · 3 edits
MINOR
The bill transitioned from an introduced Senate resolution to an enrolled version, primarily involving formatting adjustments and layout changes rather than substantive policy modifications. The core nominations for juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships remain identical in content, with only visual presentation differences between the two versions.
TECHNICAL

Formatting and layout adjustments were made to the document structure, including changes in header placement, spacing, and text alignment between the introduced and enrolled versions.

Additional spacing lines and formatting markers were added to the enrolled version to accommodate the official enrolled document layout requirements.

Original introduced document metadata including bill number (25107820D), patron name (Surovell), and committee referral information were removed in the enrolled version.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 19, 2025

How they voted

400
Passed
Total votes 40
Feb 19, 2025
D Democratic21
21 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
8
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Bill text as passed Senate (SR292ER)
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Upper · Passed
Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
upper
Feb 19, 2025
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 25107820D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Scott Surovell
Scott Surovell
DDemocratic
VA
34