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Introduced

15th Judicial Circuit; Judicial Council of Virginia to study organization and boundaries.

VA · session 2026 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 1, 2026

Latest action (Feb 18, 2026) Left in Rules

Summary

Study; Judicial Council of Virginia; boundary of the 15th Judicial Circuit; report. Requests the Judicial Council of Virginia to study the current boundary of the 15th Judicial Circuit and determine if the City of Fredericksburg and Stafford and Spotsylvania Counties should be removed from the current judicial circuit boundary lines and a new judicial circuit composed of those localities established.

Sponsor (1)

2 coauthors / cosponsors
  • Stacey Annie Carroll · cosponsor
  • Nicole Cole Democratic · cosponsor

Action history (5)

  1. Jan 1, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26101473D · lower
  2. Jan 1, 2026 Referred to Committee on Rules · lower
  3. Jan 22, 2026 Assigned HRUL sub: Studies Subcommittee · lower
  4. Jan 23, 2026 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 0-N) · lower
  5. Feb 18, 2026 Left in Rules · lower

Text versions (2)

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  • Introduced · PDF
  • Introduced · HTML

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