Virginia Senate bill in Session 2026.
Status: introduced. Latest action: February 11, 2026.
Court of Appeals of Virginia; increases maximum number of judges, hearings en banc.
Maximum number of judges on the Court of Appeals of Virginia; hearings en banc. Increases from 17 to 21 the maximum number of authorized judges on the Court of Appeals of Virginia. The bill provides that the Supreme Court of Virginia shall prescribe by rule the number of judges needed for the Court of Appeals to sit en banc, and that such number shall not be fewer than 13 judges.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-23 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-23 | Status | introduced |
| 2026-02-11 | Latest Action | S Continued to next session in Finance and Appropriations (14-Y 1-N) |