Relating to involuntary hospitalization, competency, and criminal responsibility of persons charged or convicted of certain crimes
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 22, 2021
Signed Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2021 · House of Delegates Apr 10, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Apr 10, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Apr 28, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - House Journal
lower
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - Senate Journal
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 479)
upper
Apr 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 629)
lower
Apr 8, 2021
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Apr 6, 2021
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
Apr 1, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Mar 31, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 276)
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Mar 22, 2021
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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