Making adoption records accessible for medical purposes
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2023
Last action Mar 2, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Mar 1, 2023
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Mar 1, 2023
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
4
Committee
6
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 331)
upper
Mar 1, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Feb 28, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
upper
Feb 25, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported, without recommendation
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Jan 25, 2023
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Azinger
RRepublican
Co
Mark Maynard
RRepublican
Co
Robert Karnes
RRepublican
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