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House Courts of Justice

    Reference:
    House Standing Committee
  • Description: Considers matters relating to the Courts of the Commonwealth including the nominations of judges and justices where provided by the Constitution and statutes of Virginia; and all matters concerning the criminal laws of the Commonwealth. The committee’s jurisdiction also includes matters concerning contracts; juvenile and domestic relations; eminent domain; fiduciaries; garnishments; magistrates, mechanics' and other liens; notaries public and out-of-state Commissioners; property and conveyances; as well as wills and estates.
  • Staff Contact:

    Britt Olwine, Division of Legislative Services, 804-698-1815 Taylor Mey Division of Legislative Services, 804-698-1870

All members appointed by Speaker of the House. Appointment coincident with House term.
House Members:
Name
     
The Honorable Leslie R. (Les) Adams, Vice Chair
The Honorable Terry G. Kilgore
The Honorable James A. (Jay) Leftwich Jr.
The Honorable Margaret B. Ransone
The Honorable Nicholas J. Freitas
The Honorable Jason S. Ballard
The Honorable Wren M. Williams
The Honorable Ellen H. Campbell
The Honorable Vivian E. Watts
The Honorable Charniele L. Herring
The Honorable Patrick A. Hope
The Honorable Jeffrey M. Bourne
The Honorable Marcus B. Simon
The Honorable Richard C. (Rip) Sullivan Jr.
The Honorable Karrie K. Delaney
The Honorable Don L. Scott Jr.
The Honorable Michelle Lopes Maldonado
Vacancy (Bell, The Honorable Robert B.) Speaker of the House  
Vacancy (Campbell, The Honorable Jeffrey L.) Speaker of the House  
Vacancy (Anderson, The Honorable Timothy V.) Speaker of the House  
Membership and Term Information:
Max # House: 20 Appointment Coincident With House Term? YES
Max # Senate: 0 Appointment Coincident With Senate Term? YES
Max # Citizens: 0
Max # Ex Officio: 0
Meetings:
08/17/2015   9:00 AM - Joint Meeting of House Judicial Panel and Senate Committee on Courts of Justice
12/02/2016   REVISED Schedule of Judicial Interviews Attached - Friday, December 2nd - House Room C, GAB
12/08/2017   Interview Schedule - Judicial Interviews - Friday, December 8th - 9 AM - Pocahontas Building
12/07/2018   UPDATED INTERVIEW SCHEDULE - Judicial Interviews - Friday, December 7th - 9:00 AM - House Committee Room - Pocahontas Bldg. - Richmond
12/06/2019   REMINDER Judicial Interviews - REVISED INTERVIEW SCHEDULE ATTACHED. Friday, December 6th - 9 AM - Shared Committee Room - Pocahontas, Richmond
07/22/2020   AGENDA/VIRTUAL MEETING Joint Meeting of Courts of Justice and Public Safety Committees
07/29/2020   Joint Meeting of Courts of Justice and Public Safety Committees
08/06/2020   Joint Meeting of Courts of Justice and Public Safety Committees
12/11/2020    VIRTUAL MEETING - House Judicial Panel and the Senate Judiciary Committee
08/10/2021   Meeting: Judicial Interviews - Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - House Committee Room , Pocahontas Building
08/10/2021   Meeting: Judicial Interviews - Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - House Committee , Pocahontas Building
12/10/2021   Joint Meeting of the House Committee for Courts of Justice and the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Judicial Interviews - Friday, Dec. 10
06/01/2022   UPDATE - Joint Meeting of the House Committee for Courts of Justice and the Senate Committee on the Judiciary - Judicial Interviews - Wednesday, June 1
06/17/2022   Judicial Interview and Certification - Friday, June 17
09/07/2022   Judicial Interview and Certification - Wednesday, September 7
12/09/2022   Joint House and Senate Judicial Interviews - Friday, December 9, 9:00 AM
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