Requiring Office of Inspector General to promulgate rules concerning location of forensic group homes
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Mar 2023
Senate Passage
Mar 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 20, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 27, 2023
How they voted
31–1
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 33
Feb 27, 2023
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican30
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Mar 11, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/9/2023 - House Journal
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/9/2023
upper
Mar 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 395)
upper
Mar 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 3, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 452)
lower
Mar 2, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 27, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 298)
upper
Feb 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Eric Tarr
RRepublican
Co
Bob Plymale
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Woelfel
DDemocratic
Co
Rollan Roberts
RRepublican
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