Requiring hospitals to staff qualified personnel to perform sexual assault forensic exams
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 11, 2023
Signed May 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jan 23, 2023
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 27
Jan 23, 2023
D
Democratic3
100% Yea
R
Republican24
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Mar 2, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/1/2023 - House Journal
lower
Mar 1, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/1/2023
upper
Feb 21, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 219)
upper
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Feb 20, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 182)
lower
Feb 17, 2023
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Feb 15, 2023
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
lower
Jan 24, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 61)
upper
Jan 18, 2023
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
upper
1 primary · 4 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Woelfel
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Grady
RRepublican
Co
Bob Plymale
DDemocratic
Co
Jack Woodrum
RRepublican
Co
Patricia Rucker
RRepublican
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