Requiring DHHR pay for tubal ligation without 30-day wait between consent and sterilization
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Feb 6, 2020
Signed Mar 24, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2020 · House of Delegates Mar 6, 2020
How they voted
18–0
Passed
Total votes 18
Feb 26, 2020
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican15
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
44
Key actions
12
Committee
10
Mar 24, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/24/20
upper
Mar 7, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/24/10 - Senate Journal
upper
Mar 7, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/24/20 - House Journal
lower
Mar 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 615)
upper
Mar 7, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House title amendment (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 6, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 664)
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
With title amendment, do pass
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Committee
To House Finance
lower
Mar 2, 2020
Lower · Passed
Do pass, but first to Finance
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Committee
To Health and Human Resources then Finance
lower
Feb 27, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 311)
upper
Feb 24, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Committee
To Finance
upper
Feb 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported, but first to Finance
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 6, 2020
Committee
To Health and Human Resources then Finance
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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