Crimes – Penalties and Procedures (Violent Firearms Offender Act of 2020)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Aug 12, 2019
Last action Mar 14, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2020
How they voted
41–4
Passed
Total votes 45
Mar 5, 2020
D
Democratic30
86% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 10, 2020
Committee
Referred Judiciary
lower
Mar 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 5, 2020
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-4)
senate
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Aug 12, 2019
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michael J. Hough
RRepublican
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