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SB969: Lewd and lascivious cohabitation; eliminates crime.

This vote on SB969 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 15-0.

Yes

  • John Edwards (D-21)
  • Tom Garrett (R-22)
  • Janet Howell (D-32)
  • Louise Lucas (D-18)
  • Henry Marsh (D-16)
  • Ryan McDougle (R-4)
  • Don McEachin (D-9)
  • Tommy Norment (R-3)
  • Mark Obenshain (R-26)
  • Toddy Puller (D-36)
  • Bryce Reeves (R-17)
  • Dick Saslaw (D-35)
  • Bill Stanley (R-20)
  • Richard Stuart (R-28)
  • Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-27)

Explanation

At left is the tally of who voted how on this bill.

It’s important to understand that most bills are voted on multiple times, and the vote is not necessarily simply whether or not the bill should pass. Be sure to look at the bill’s history to determine what, exactly, was being voted on, and at what point in the bill’s progress.

Progress History

  • 01/08/2013 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13
  • 01/08/2013 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13103511D
  • 01/08/2013 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/28/2013 Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
  • 01/28/2013 Committee substitute printed 13104663D-S1
  • 01/29/2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
  • 01/30/2013 Read second time
  • 01/30/2013 Reading of substitute waived
  • 01/30/2013 Committee substitute agreed to 13104663D-S1
  • 01/30/2013 Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB969S1
  • 01/31/2013 Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
  • 02/02/2013 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/02/2013 Read first time
  • 02/02/2013 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/08/2013 Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
  • 02/11/2013 Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
  • 02/15/2013 Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
  • 02/15/2013 Reported from Courts of Justice (18-Y 0-N)
  • 02/19/2013 Read second time
  • 02/20/2013 Read third time
  • 02/20/2013 Motion to rerefer to Courts of Justice committee rejected
  • 02/20/2013 Passed House (62-Y 25-N)
  • 02/20/2013 VOTE: PASSAGE (62-Y 25-N)
  • 02/20/2013 VOTE: PASSAGE (62-Y 25-N)
  • 02/23/2013 Enrolled
  • 02/23/2013 Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB969ER)
  • 02/23/2013 Signed by President
  • 02/23/2013 Signed by Speaker
  • 03/20/2013 G Approved by Governor-Chapter 621 (effective 7/1/13)
  • 03/20/2013 G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0621)
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