Relating to obscene matter to minors
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Mar 12, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 10, 2022
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 26
Mar 10, 2022
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican17
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
32
Key actions
9
Committee
4
Mar 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 12, 2022
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amend with amend, passed bill (Roll No. 613)
lower
Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Title amendment adopted
upper
Mar 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 421)
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Floor amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 9, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 347)
lower
Feb 25, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do pass
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Moore Capito
RRepublican
Co
David Kelly
RRepublican
Co
Larry Pack
RRepublican
Co
Steve Westfall
RRepublican
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