Relating to spousal privilege
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2023
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2023
Last action Mar 11, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2023
How they voted
27–0
Passed
Total votes 27
Feb 20, 2023
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
8
Committee
7
Mar 11, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate amends House amendment and passed bill (Roll No. 573)
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 605)
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Amendment to committee amendment adopted (voice)
lower
Mar 4, 2023
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 213)
upper
Feb 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass
upper
Feb 3, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 3, 2023
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Charles Trump
RRepublican
Co
Jack Woodrum
RRepublican
Co
Mark Maynard
RRepublican
Co
Vince Deeds
RRepublican
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