Relating generally to child labor.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2024
Last action Mar 4, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 20, 2024
How they voted
75–14
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 90
Feb 20, 2024
D
Democratic10
90% Nay
R
Republican80
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
1
Mar 4, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary
upper
Mar 4, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass with amend and title amend but first to Judiciary
upper
Feb 21, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 235)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Lower · Passed
Amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Feb 20, 2024
Introduced
Amendment reported by the Clerk
lower
Feb 15, 2024
Lower · Passed
By substitute, do pass
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Committee
To House Government Organization
lower
Feb 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass, but first to Government Organization
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Committee
To House Workforce Development
lower
Jan 25, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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