Relating to authorizing the Superintendent of the State Police to administer the Handle with Care program
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Mar 2022
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 8, 2022
Signed Mar 30, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 7, 2022
How they voted
23–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 26
Mar 7, 2022
D
Democratic9
88% Yea
R
Republican17
88% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
7
Committee
5
Mar 30, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/30/22
lower
Mar 12, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/30/22 - House Journal
lower
Mar 12, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/30/2022 - Senate Journal
upper
Mar 7, 2022
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 360)
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Reported do pass
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
To Judiciary
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Lower · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 161)
lower
Feb 14, 2022
Lower · Passed
Do pass
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
To House Judiciary
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
Feb 8, 2022
Committee
To Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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