Estates and Trusts - Registers of Wills - Electronic Filing and Signatures
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Signed May 16, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
8
Committee
6
May 16, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 661
executive
Apr 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Returned Passed
lower
Apr 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable Adopted
upper
Apr 5, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 27, 2023
Committee
Referred Judicial Proceedings
upper
Feb 24, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Feb 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Judiciary
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
15 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Aletheia McCaskill
DDemocratic
P
Chao Wu
DDemocratic
P
Dalya Attar
DDemocratic
P
Deni Taveras
DDemocratic
P
Eric Ebersole
DDemocratic
P
Guy Guzzone
DDemocratic
P
Jen Terrasa
DDemocratic
P
Linda Foley
DDemocratic
P
Mary Lehman
DDemocratic
P
Natalie Ziegler
DDemocratic
P
Sandy Bartlett
DDemocratic
P
Shaneka Henson
DDemocratic
P
Sheila Ruth
DDemocratic
P
Terri Hill
DDemocratic
P
Vaughn Stewart
DDemocratic
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