Virginia 2026 Session Status: Passed Senate

SR167 — Nominating persons to be elected to general district court judgeships.

Last action — Bill text as passed Senate (SR167ER)

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.

Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House of Delegates.

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · moderate confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Nominating persons to be elected to general district court judgeships.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. S Bill text as passed Senate (SR167ER)

  2. S Agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

  3. S Rules suspended (39-Y 0-N 0-A)

  4. S Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

  5. S Presented and ordered printed 26109822D

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 147 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (147)

147 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does SR167 do?
Nominating persons to be elected to general district court judgeships.
Who sponsors SR167?
SR167 is sponsored by Scott A. Surovell.
What is the current status of SR167?
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced March 13, 2026. It now moves to the second chamber.
Where can I track SR167?
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