Allowing volunteer fire departments to use fire protection funding for certain purchases
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Feb 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2024
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 30, 2024
Last action Feb 29, 2024
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 27, 2024
How they voted
86–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 90
Feb 27, 2024
D
Democratic10
90% Yea
R
Republican80
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Feb 29, 2024
Committee
To Government Organization
upper
Feb 29, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 27, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 329)
lower
Feb 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
By substitute, do pass
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
To House Government Organization
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do pass, but first to Government Organization
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Committee
To House Fire Departments and Emergency Medical Services
lower
Jan 30, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Joe Statler
RRepublican
Co
Amy Summers
RRepublican
Co
Buck Jennings
RRepublican
Co
Chris Toney
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Sheedy
RRepublican
Co
Clay Riley
RRepublican
Co
Joe Ellington
RRepublican
Co
John Williams
DDemocratic
Co
Matthew Rohrbach
RRepublican
Co
Phil Mallow
RRepublican
Co
Roger Hanshaw
RRepublican
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