Allowing municipal fire departments provide retirees with service weapon in certain circumstances
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Last action Feb 11, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Feb 10, 2022
How they voted
26–0
Passed
Total votes 26
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic9
100% Yea
R
Republican17
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
2
Committee
4
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 10, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 98)
upper
Feb 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eric Nelson
RRepublican
Co
Jack Woodrum
RRepublican
Co
Richard Lindsay
DDemocratic
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