Orphans’ Court Judges – Elections
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Sep 29, 2023
Last action Mar 19, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 6, 2024
How they voted
40–3
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 44
Feb 6, 2024
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican13
76% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 12, 2024
Committee
Referred Judiciary Ways and Means
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Feb 7, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
upper
Feb 6, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Feb 5, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Sep 29, 2023
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chris West
RRepublican
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