SB 278 West Virginia Senate · 2020 Regular Session

Providing various methods to deal with defendant who becomes incompetent during trial

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2020

Committee Review

Mar 2020

Senate Passage

Feb 2020

House of Delegates Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 10, 2020 Last action Mar 7, 2020

Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2020

How they voted

26–5

Passed

Total votes 31

Feb 26, 2020

D Democratic12

8 Yea 4 Nay

66% Yea

R Republican19

18 Yea 1 Nay

94% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Committee

Mar 5, 2020

Lower · Passed

Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

lower

Mar 3, 2020

Lower · Passed

With amendment, do pass

lower

Feb 27, 2020

Committee

To House Judiciary

lower

Feb 27, 2020

Committee

To Judiciary

lower

Feb 27, 2020

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

Feb 26, 2020

Upper · Passed

Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 296)

upper

Feb 25, 2020

Upper · Passed

Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)

upper

Feb 25, 2020

Upper · Passed

Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment

upper

Feb 24, 2020

Committee

Rereferred to Judiciary on 2nd reading

upper

Feb 24, 2020

Committee

Without recommendation, but first rereferred to Judiciary

upper

Jan 10, 2020

Introduced

Introduced in Senate

upper

Jan 10, 2020

Committee

To Judiciary

upper

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