HJR315Introduced in the House of Delegates
Election of Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges.
Introduced by Michelle Maldonado, District 20
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Election of Circuit Court Judges, General District Court Judges, and Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judges.
Where it stands
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ315ER)
April 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
House of DelegatesStage: Agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N 0-A) · March 13, 2026
96
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
99 delegates recorded in this House of Delegates vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each delegate voted
| Delegate | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Patrick Hope | 1 | Yes |
| Adele McClure | 2 | Yes |
| Alfonso Lopez | 3 | Yes |
| Charniele Herring | 4 | Yes |
| Kirk McPike | 5 | Yes |
| Richard Sullivan | 6 | Yes |
| Karen Keys-Gamarra | 7 | Yes |
| Irene Shin | 8 | Yes |
| Karrie Delaney | 9 | Yes |
| Dan Helmer | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Presented, ordered printed (HJ315)
Taken up for immediate consideration
Engrossed by House
Agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N 0-A)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ315ER)
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