Criminal Law - Person in a Position of Authority - Sexual Offenses With a Minor
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Jan 23, 2023
Signed May 16, 2023
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
11
Committee
7
Amendments
1
May 16, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730
executive
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Enrolled
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 10, 2023
Introduced
House Concurs Senate Amendments
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Motion Special Order until 4/4 (Senator Smith) Adopted
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 10, 2023
Committee
Referred Judicial Proceedings
upper
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Mar 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Mar 6, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
lower
Jan 23, 2023
Committee
First Reading Judiciary
lower
16 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ariana Kelly
DDemocratic
P
Dana Jones
DDemocratic
P
Edith Patterson
DDemocratic
P
Elizabeth Embry
DDemocratic
P
Julie Palakovich Carr
DDemocratic
P
Karen Simpson
DDemocratic
P
Kym Taylor
DDemocratic
P
Lauren Arikan
RRepublican
P
Lesley Lopez
DDemocratic
P
Linda Foley
DDemocratic
P
Natalie Ziegler
DDemocratic
P
Nicole Williams
DDemocratic
P
RM
Rachel Muñoz
RRepublican
P
Sandy Bartlett
DDemocratic
P
Sara Love
DDemocratic
P
Sheila Ruth
DDemocratic
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