Relative to violence against women.
Summary
This measure would call on the United States Congress to pass the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2011, Senate Bill No. 1925, authored by Senators Leahy and Crapo, and ensure the sustainability of vital programs designed to keep women and families safe from violence and abuse.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Jun 2012
Senate Passage
Apr 2012
Assembly Passage
Jun 2012
Signed into Law
Jun 2012
Introduced Mar 1, 2012
Signed Jun 21, 2012
Floor votes · Senate Apr 30, 2012 · Assembly Jun 14, 2012
How they voted
23–1
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 31
Apr 30, 2012
D
Democratic20
90% Yea
R
Republican11
45% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jun 21, 2012
Introduced
Enrolled and filed with the Secretary of State at 4:15 p.m.
legislature
Jun 18, 2012
Upper · Passed
Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 31. Noes 1. Page 3956.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling.
upper
Jun 15, 2012
Introduced
In Senate. Concurrence in Assembly amendments pending.
upper
Jun 14, 2012
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (56-0-14)
assembly
Jun 13, 2012
Lower · Passed
From committee: Be adopted. Ordered to third reading. (Ayes 6. Noes 0.) (June 12).
lower
May 25, 2012
Committee
Referred to Com. on PUB. S.
lower
Apr 30, 2012
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (23-1-7)
senate
Mar 1, 2012
Committee
Introduced. Referred to Com. on RLS.
upper
1 primary · 63 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
NE
Noreen Evans
DDemocratic
Co
AH
Alyson Huber
DDemocratic
Co
Ben Hueso
DDemocratic
Co
Beth Gaines
RRepublican
Co
BB
Betsy Butler
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Bill Berryhill
RRepublican
Co
Bill Monning
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Bob Blumenfield
DDemocratic
Co
Bob Wieckowski
DDemocratic
Co
BL
Bonnie Lowenthal
DDemocratic
Co
BN
Brian Nestande
RRepublican
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