Relating to employer liability and damages in civil actions involving commercial motor vehicles
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2024
Committee Review
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
Mar 2024
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2024
Signed into Law
Apr 2024
Introduced Jan 29, 2024
Signed Apr 23, 2024
Floor votes · Senate Feb 26, 2024 · House of Delegates Mar 8, 2024
How they voted
25–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 28
Feb 26, 2024
D
Democratic3
66% Yea
R
Republican25
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/27/24
upper
Mar 9, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - House Journal
lower
Mar 9, 2024
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/27/24 - Senate Journal
upper
Mar 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 486)
upper
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 668)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Lower · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Amendment reported by the Clerk
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Lower · Passed
With amendment, do pass
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Feb 27, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate with amended title (Roll No. 260)
upper
Feb 24, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
upper
Feb 23, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass, with amendment and title amendment
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Committee
Referred to Judiciary on 2nd reading
upper
Feb 20, 2024
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute reported, but first to Judiciary
upper
Jan 29, 2024
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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