Relating to involuntary hospitalization, competency, and criminal responsibility of persons charged or convicted of certain crimes
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House of Delegates Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Mar 22, 2021
Signed Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 10, 2021 · House of Delegates Apr 10, 2021
How they voted
33–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 34
Apr 10, 2021
D
Democratic10
100% Yea
R
Republican24
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Apr 28, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - House Journal
Apr 10, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 4/28/21 - Senate Journal
Apr 10, 2021
Senate · Passed
Senate concurred in House amendments and passed bill (Roll No. 479)
Apr 10, 2021
House of Delegates · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 629)
Apr 8, 2021
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
Apr 6, 2021
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
With amendment, do pass
Apr 1, 2021
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
To House Judiciary
Apr 1, 2021
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
To Judiciary
Apr 1, 2021
House of Delegates · Introduced
Introduced in House
Mar 31, 2021
Senate · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 276)
Mar 29, 2021
Senate · Reported by committee
Committee substitute reported
Mar 22, 2021
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Mar 22, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
To Judiciary
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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