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Bill Judges; maximum number in each judicial district. Maximum number of judges in each judicial district. Increases by one the maximum number of general district court judges in the Ninth and Thirty-first Judicial Districts. The bill also increases by one the maximum number of juvenile and domestic relations district court judges in the Second Judicial District. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts. This bill is identical to HB 2729. us/states/va Virginia General Assembly 2025 SB 1327 Virginia SB 1327 (2025)
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Virginia SB 1327 (2025) — Judges; maximum number in each judicial district.

Maximum number of judges in each judicial district. Increases by one the maximum number of general district court judges in the Ninth and Thirty-first Judicial Districts. The bill also increases by one the maximum number of juvenile and domestic relations district court judges in the Second Judicial District. As introduced, this bill was a recommendation of the Committee on District Courts. This bill is identical to HB 2729.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Chaptered (committee substitute) — source
  3. Conference Report (committee substitute) — source
  4. Courts of Justice Substitute (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Passed House (95-Y 0-N) — 950 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) — 130 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N) — 391 (pass) · upper
  • Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) — 400 (pass) · upper
  • Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N) — 960 (pass) · lower
  • Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) — 220 (pass) · lower
  • House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 36-N) — 236 (fail) · upper
  • Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N) — 390 (pass) · upper
  • Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) — 150 (pass) · upper
  • Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N) — 380 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • J.D. "Danny" Diggs — primary (person)
  • Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2025-01-12 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-12-2025 25104284D filing, introduction
  • 2025-01-12 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-01-22 Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-24 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1327)
  • 2025-01-28 Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-01-29 Rules suspended
  • 2025-01-29 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (38-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-01-29 Passed by for the day
  • 2025-01-30 Read second time and engrossed reading-2
  • 2025-01-30 Rules suspended
  • 2025-01-30 Constitutional reading dispensed (on 3rd reading) (39-Y 1-N)
  • 2025-01-30 Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-03 Placed on Calendar
  • 2025-02-03 Read first time reading-1
  • 2025-02-03 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice referral-committee
  • 2025-02-05 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N) committee-passage
  • 2025-02-05 Committee substitute printed 25106783D-H1 substitution
  • 2025-02-07 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1327)
  • 2025-02-07 Read second time reading-2
  • 2025-02-10 Read third time reading-3
  • 2025-02-10 Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
  • 2025-02-10 Engrossed by House - committee substitute substitution
  • 2025-02-10 Passed House with substitute (95-Y 0-N) passage
  • 2025-02-12 House substitute rejected by Senate (2-Y 36-N)
  • 2025-02-13 House insisted on substitute substitution
  • 2025-02-13 House requested conference committee referral-committee
  • 2025-02-17 Senate acceded to request (39-Y 0-N)
  • 2025-02-17 Conferees appointed by Senate
  • 2025-02-17 Senators: Surovell, Carroll Foy, Diggs
  • 2025-02-18 Conferees appointed by House
  • 2025-02-18 Delegates: Hope, Maldonado, Ballard
  • 2025-02-19 Amended by conference committee
  • 2025-02-19 Conference report agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-02-19 Conference report agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N) committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-03-07 Enrolled enrolled
  • 2025-03-07 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1327ER) passage
  • 2025-03-07 Signed by Speaker passage
  • 2025-03-10 Signed by President passage
  • 2025-03-10 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1327)
  • 2025-03-11 Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025 enrolled
  • 2025-03-11 Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025 executive-receipt
  • 2025-03-24 Approved by Governor-Chapter 582 (Effective 07/01/25) executive-signature
  • 2025-03-24 Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0582)

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29dad22f-fe6b-46e8-b641-08cc5dba0fff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).