State Vacancy Reform Act
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2018
Governor
Introduced Feb 2, 2018
Last action Apr 5, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2018 · House of Delegates Mar 26, 2018
How they voted
32–4
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Mar 12, 2018
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican10
60% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Mar 27, 2018
Upper · Passed
Returned Passed
upper
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (87-47)
lower
Mar 26, 2018
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed (84-48)
lower
Mar 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report Adopted
lower
Mar 23, 2018
Lower · Passed
Favorable Report by Appropriations
lower
Mar 13, 2018
Committee
First Reading Appropriations
lower
Mar 12, 2018
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed (39-6)
upper
Mar 8, 2018
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {753024/1 Report Adopted
upper
Mar 7, 2018
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Executive Nominations
upper
Feb 2, 2018
Committee
First Reading Executive Nominations
upper
1 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bill Ferguson
DDemocratic
Co
Brian Feldman
DDemocratic
Co
C. Anthony Muse
DDemocratic
Co
Cheryl Kagan
DDemocratic
Co
Craig Zucker
DDemocratic
Co
Delores G. Kelley
DDemocratic
Co
Douglas J. J. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Edward J. Kasemeyer
DDemocratic
Co
Guy Guzzone
DDemocratic
Co
James Brochin
DDemocratic
Co
James E. DeGrange, Sr.
DDemocratic
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