Virginia 2024 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SR 137 — Judges; nominations for election to juvenile and domestic relations district court.

Last action — Bill text as passed Senate (SR137ER)

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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Nominating persons to be elected to juvenileand domestic relations district court judgeships.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

24 added · 33 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Senate Resolution No. 137 includes the nomination of several judges for various judicial districts in Virginia. Notably, the resolution now names Kiah D. Spinks as a nominee for the Thirty-first Judicial District and mentions several judges by name and their corresponding districts and terms more specifically. Additionally, the resolution has clarified the commencement dates for some judges, replacing previous dates to ensure accuracy. These changes are significant because they finalize the nominations for upcoming judgeships, positively impacting the judicial system and ensuring that qualified candidates fill these important roles.

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SESSION INTRODUCED 24108801D SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
SESSION ENROLLED SENATE RESOLUTION NO.
137 I Offered March 6, 2024 N Nominating persons to be elected to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships.
137 E Nominating persons to be elected to juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships.
T –––––––––– Patron––Surovell R –––––––––– O Referred to C––––––––––or Courts of Justice RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the following persons are hereby nominated to be D elected to the respective juvenile and domestic relations district court judgeships as follows:U Chanel Ann Gray, Esquire, of Chesapeake, as a judge of the First Judicial District for a terC of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
N Agreed to by the Senate, March 7, 2024 R O RESOLVED by the Senate of Virginia, That the following persons are hereby nominated to be eleChanel Ann Gray, Esquire, of Chesapeake, as a judge of the First Judicial District for a term of six L years commencing July 1, 2024.
of six years commencing April 16, 2024.ortsmouth, as a judge of the Third Judicial District forEa term Peter K.
L Solomon H.
Ashby, Jr., Esquire, of Portsmouth, as a judge of the Third Judicial District for a term E of Peter K.
Koehler, Jr., Esquire, of Loudoun, as a judge of the Twentieth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
Koehler, Jr., Esquire, of Loudoun, as a judge of the Twentieth Judicial District for a term of Rachel D.
Rachel D.
Robinson, Esquire, of Loudoun, as a judge of the Twentieth Judicial District for a term of six years commencing April 1, 2024.
Robinson, Esquire, of Loudoun, as a judge of the Twentieth Judicial District for a term of sixPamela Melissa P.
term of six years commencing May 1, 2024.anklin, as a judge of the Twenty-second Judicial District for a Rachel L.
Keen, Esquire, of Franklin, as a judge of the Twenty-second Judicial District for a term of six years commencing May 1, 2024.
Rachel L.
Thompson, Esquire, of Salem, as a judge of the Twenty-third Judicial District fSr a term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
Thompson, Esquire, of Salem, as a judge of the Twenty-third Judicial District for a R term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
1 Lethia C.
7 of six years commencing July 1, 2024.etourt, as a judge of the Twenty-fifth Judicial District for a term R The Honorable Monica D.
Hammond, Esquire, of Botetourt, as a judge of the Twenty-fifth Judicial District f7r a term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
Cox, of Galax, as a judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial District for a term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.
term of six years commencing July 1, 2024.as a judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial District for a Ryan D.
term of six years commencing June 1, 2024., as a judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial District for a Kiah D.
Hamrick, Esquire, of Montgomery, as a judge of the Twenty-seventh Judicial District for a term of six years commencing June 1, 2024.
Kiah D.
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  • SR137ER View text Current pdf March 07, 2024
  • Presented and ordered printed 24108801D View text pdf March 06, 2024

Action History

  1. Bill text as passed Senate (SR137ER)

  2. Election by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

  3. Agreed to by Senate by voice vote

  4. Engrossed by Senate

  5. Taken up for immediate consideration

  6. Readings waived

  7. Discharged from Courts of Justice

  8. Rules suspended (40-Y 0-N)

  9. Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

  10. Presented and ordered printed 24108801D

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Votes

Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)

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Passed 40 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 40000
Total 40000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (40)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SR 137 do?
Nominating persons to be elected to juvenileand domestic relations district court judgeships.
Who sponsors SR 137?
SR 137 is sponsored by Scott A. Surovell.
What is the current status of SR 137?
This bill died with 2024 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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