Correctional Services - Pregnancy and Postpartum Support (Prevention of Forced Infant Separation Act)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Nov 1, 2023
Last action Mar 16, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Mar 3, 2024
How they voted
40–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 44
Mar 3, 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
9
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 16, 2024
Committee
Referred Judiciary
lower
Mar 15, 2024
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Mar 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable Adopted
upper
Mar 13, 2024
Upper · Passed
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 3, 2024
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (40-2-2)
senate
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
upper
Nov 1, 2023
Introduced
Pre-filed
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jill Carter
DDemocratic
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