Removing requirement that determination of medical stability be found prior to admission to mental health facility
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2021
Last action Apr 10, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2021
How they voted
23–10
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Mar 25, 2021
D
Democratic10
80% Nay
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
3
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Apr 2, 2021
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Apr 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass, but first to Judiciary
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Committee
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
lower
Mar 26, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 194)
upper
Mar 25, 2021
Upper · Passed
Trump Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Maroney Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Upper · Passed
Plymale Floor amendment #2 adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 24, 2021
Introduced
Unanimous consent to amend
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Plymale Floor amendment reported
upper
Mar 23, 2021
Introduced
Unanimous consent to amend
upper
Mar 17, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Mar 1, 2021
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles Trump
RRepublican
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