Juvenile Justice Reform Council
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Apr 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2019
Signed into Law
Apr 2019
Introduced Feb 4, 2019
Signed Apr 30, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 5, 2019 · House of Delegates Apr 3, 2019
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 41
Apr 5, 2019
D
Democratic28
89% Yea
R
Republican13
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
12
Committee
6
Amendments
3
Apr 30, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 252
executive
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Enrolled
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
upper
Apr 5, 2019
Introduced
Senate Concur - House Amendments
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {512615/1 Report Adopted
lower
Apr 3, 2019
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
Mar 15, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Floor Amendment {923329/1 (Senator Ferguson) Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Special Order until later today (Senator Jennings) Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Floor Amendment {173023/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {518475/1 Report Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 4, 2019
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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