Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Fourth-Degree Sexual Offense and Spousal Defense
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2022
Governor
Introduced Aug 11, 2021
Last action Apr 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 24, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 30, 2022
How they voted
35–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 38
Feb 24, 2022
D
Democratic24
91% Yea
R
Republican14
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
28
Key actions
11
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Apr 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
House Conference Committee Appointed (Delegates Shetty, Crutchfield and Bartlett)
lower
Apr 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Lee, Hettleman and West)
upper
Apr 11, 2022
Introduced
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
upper
Apr 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate Conference Committee Appointed (Senators Lee, Hettleman and Sydnor)
upper
Apr 9, 2022
Introduced
Senate Refuses Concur House Amendments
upper
Apr 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Apr 7, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Mar 30, 2022
House Of Delegates · Passed
House of Delegates Vote: pass (106-9-6)
house of delegates
Mar 7, 2022
Committee
Referred Judiciary
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Feb 28, 2022
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (35-0-3)
senate
Jan 12, 2022
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Aug 11, 2021
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Susan C. Lee
DDemocratic
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