Animal Testing and Research - Human-Relevant Research Funding and Animal Testing and Research Contributions
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2023
Senate Passage
Apr 2023
Signed into Law
May 2023
Introduced Feb 3, 2023
Signed May 8, 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
15
Key actions
9
Committee
6
Amendments
1
May 8, 2023
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 447
executive
Apr 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Enrolled
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Apr 7, 2023
Introduced
House Concurs Senate Amendments
lower
Apr 4, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third Reading Passed
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
upper
Apr 3, 2023
Upper · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
upper
Mar 20, 2023
Committee
Referred Finance
upper
Mar 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments {
lower
Mar 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
Favorable with Amendments Report by Health and Government Operations
lower
Feb 3, 2023
Committee
First Reading Health and Government Operations and Ways and Means
lower
18 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Bonnie Cullison
DDemocratic
P
Dana Stein
DDemocratic
P
David Fraser-Hidalgo
DDemocratic
P
Diana Fennell
DDemocratic
P
Edith Patterson
DDemocratic
P
Emily Shetty
DDemocratic
P
Heather Bagnall Tudball
DDemocratic
P
Jared Solomon
DDemocratic
P
Kirill Reznik
DDemocratic
P
Lesley Lopez
DDemocratic
P
Lily Qi
DDemocratic
P
Lorig Charkoudian
DDemocratic
P
Mary Lehman
DDemocratic
P
Nick Allen
DDemocratic
P
Robbyn Lewis
DDemocratic
P
Sara Love
DDemocratic
P
Sheila Ruth
DDemocratic
P
Tony Bridges
DDemocratic
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