Emergency and quarantine orders, certain; additional procedural requirements.
Summary
Certain emergency and quarantine orders; additional procedural requirements. Provides that any person who is affectedby an order of quarantine may file an appeal in the circuit courtfor the city or county in which he resides or is located or the circuitcourt for the jurisdiction or jurisdictions for any affected area;currently, only a person who is subject to an order of quarantinemay appeal the order. The bill also provides that, in any case inwhich the Governor has issued an emergency order that includes anymeasure that closes schools or businesses or restricts the movementof healthy persons within the area to which the order applies, allof the rights, protections, and procedures applicable in the caseof an order of quarantine issued by the Commissioner of Health shallapply.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2021
Committee Review
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Apr 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Dec 28, 2021
Signed May 27, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2022 · House of Delegates Mar 8, 2022
How they voted
33–0
Passed
Total votes 33
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican16
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
12
Committee
10
May 27, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 785 (effective 7/1/22)
executive
Apr 27, 2022
Executive · Passed
Governor's recommendation adopted in-part
executive
Apr 27, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation #1 and #2 (55-Y 42-N)
lower
Apr 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation #1 and #2 (39-Y 1-N)
upper
Mar 8, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (53-Y 45-N)
lower
Mar 3, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported from Rules (13-Y 5-N)
lower
Feb 22, 2022
Committee
Referred to Committee on Rules
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB46S1
upper
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 22106262D-S1
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (16-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 8, 2022
Upper · Passed
Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Jan 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 21, 2022
Committee
Assigned Education sub: Health
upper
Dec 28, 2021
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Dec 28, 2021
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22100560D
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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