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Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2020
Last action Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · House of Delegates Mar 8, 2020
How they voted
127–6
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 136
Mar 8, 2020
D
Democratic94
92% Yea
R
Republican42
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2020
Committee
Referred Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 11, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Mar 9, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
lower
Mar 8, 2020
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (127-6-3)
house of delegates
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Judiciary
lower
Feb 5, 2020
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Alfred C. Carr, Jr.
DDemocratic
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