Child Abuse and Neglect – Investigations – Timeliness
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Apr 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
Apr 2022
Introduced Feb 11, 2022
Signed Apr 21, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 29, 2022
How they voted
41–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 42
Mar 25, 2022
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican14
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
11
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Apr 21, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 200
executive
Apr 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed Enrolled
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Introduced
House Concurs Senate Amendments
lower
Apr 6, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 5, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 29, 2022
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (126-0-4)
house of delegates
Mar 25, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (41-0-1)
senate
Mar 21, 2022
Committee
Referred Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 18, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Mar 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Geraldine Valentino-Smith
DDemocratic
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