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Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2018
Signed into Law
Apr 2018
Introduced Feb 2, 2018
Signed Apr 24, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 19, 2018 · House of Delegates Apr 9, 2018
How they voted
28–9
Passed
Total votes 37
Mar 19, 2018
D
Democratic27
100% Yea
R
Republican10
90% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
7
Apr 24, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
executive
Apr 9, 2018
Upper · Passed
Returned Passed
upper
Apr 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (111-29)
lower
Apr 7, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {773023/1 (Delegate Mautz) Rejected (42-91)
lower
Apr 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report Adopted
lower
Apr 7, 2018
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Judiciary
lower
Mar 20, 2018
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
Mar 19, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (36-11)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {593129/2 (Senator Salling) Rejected (15-28)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {233624/1 (Senator Jennings) Rejected (17-28)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {883329/2 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (16-29)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {303023/1 (Senator Klausmeier) Rejected (17-28)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Special Order until later today (Senator Hershey) Adopted
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {883329/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (19-25)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Amended
Floor Amendment {643520/1 (Senator Hough) Rejected (16-28)
upper
Mar 16, 2018
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {498175/1 Report Adopted
upper
Mar 15, 2018
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
1 primary · 21 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Victor R. Ramirez
DDemocratic
Co
Bill Ferguson
DDemocratic
Co
Bobby A. Zirkin
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Feldman
DDemocratic
Co
C. Anthony Muse
DDemocratic
Co
Cheryl Kagan
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Zucker
DDemocratic
Co
Delores G. Kelley
DDemocratic
Co
Douglas J. J. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Edward J. Kasemeyer
DDemocratic
Co
Guy Guzzone
DDemocratic
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