Family Law - Minors - Emancipation (Emancipation of Minors Act)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2019
Last action Apr 8, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2019 · House of Delegates Mar 18, 2019
How they voted
40–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 41
Apr 8, 2019
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
10
Committee
9
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
upper
Apr 8, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Special Order until 4/8 (Senator Ready) Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Committee Amendment
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {748773/1
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 18, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (136-4)
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {452415/1 Report Adopted
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Feb 8, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Vanessa Atterbeary
DDemocratic
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