Modifying the criminal penalties imposed on a parent, guardian or custodian for child abuse
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2022
Last action Feb 11, 2022
Floor votes · House of Delegates Feb 10, 2022
How they voted
98–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 100
Feb 10, 2022
D
Democratic22
100% Yea
R
Republican78
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Feb 11, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
To Judiciary
Feb 11, 2022
Senate · Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Feb 10, 2022
House of Delegates · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 99)
Feb 7, 2022
House of Delegates · Reported by committee
By substitute, do pass
Jan 12, 2022
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
To House Judiciary
Jan 12, 2022
House of Delegates · Introduced
Introduced in House
Jan 12, 2022
House of Delegates · Referred to committee
To Judiciary
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doug Smith
RRepublican
Co
Brandon Steele
RRepublican
Co
Chad Lovejoy
DDemocratic
Co
Doug Skaff
DDemocratic
Co
Joe Ellington
RRepublican
Co
Joey Garcia
DDemocratic
Co
Moore Capito
RRepublican
Co
Nathan Brown
DDemocratic
Co
Pat McGeehan
RRepublican
Co
Roger Hanshaw
RRepublican
Co
Ruth Rowan
RRepublican
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