The Virginia Constitution ordinarily requires a little bit of time for laws to come into effect. However, appropriations bills aren’t subject to these restrictions, and the legislature hasn’t yet passed its biannual budget bill. A modification of the judicial retirement age could be added to the next budget, which is due by June 30, and would come into effect upon passage.

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[–] InevitableSwing@hexbear.net 6 points 5 days ago

It's exciting just to watch them lace up and not go to work.

They'd always lose by a score of ~1,000 to zero - if they were a basketball team. They'd be trying to form bipartisan compromises from their seats.