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SB701: State government employment; nondiscrimination.

This vote on SB701 was held in the Senate. This vote passed 24-16.

Yes

  • Kenneth Alexander (D-5)
  • George Barker (D-39)
  • Chuck Colgan (D-29)
  • Creigh Deeds (D-25)
  • Adam Ebbin (D-30)
  • John Edwards (D-21)
  • Barbara Favola (D-31)
  • Mark Herring (D-33)
  • Janet Howell (D-32)
  • Mamie Locke (D-2)
  • Louise Lucas (D-18)
  • Dave Marsden (D-37)
  • Henry Marsh (D-16)
  • Don McEachin (D-9)
  • John Miller (D-1)
  • Tommy Norment (R-3)
  • Ralph Northam (D-6)
  • Chap Petersen (D-34)
  • Phil Puckett (D-38)
  • Toddy Puller (D-36)
  • Dick Saslaw (D-35)
  • Jill Holtzman Vogel (R-27)
  • Frank Wagner (R-7)
  • John Watkins (R-10)

No

  • Dick Black (R-13)
  • Harry Blevins (R-14)
  • Bill Carrico (R-40)
  • Tom Garrett (R-22)
  • Emmett Hanger (R-24)
  • Steve Martin (R-11)
  • Ryan McDougle (R-4)
  • Jeff McWaters (R-8)
  • Steve Newman (R-23)
  • Mark Obenshain (R-26)
  • Bryce Reeves (R-17)
  • Frank Ruff (R-15)
  • Ralph Smith (R-19)
  • Bill Stanley (R-20)
  • Walter Stosch (R-12)
  • Richard Stuart (R-28)
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Progress History

  • 10/25/2012 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100446D
  • 10/25/2012 Referred to Committee on General Laws and Technology
  • 01/18/2013 Impact statement from DPB (SB701)
  • 01/21/2013 Reported from General Laws and Technology with amendments (8-Y 7-N)
  • 01/23/2013 Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
  • 01/24/2013 Read second time
  • 01/24/2013 Reading of amendments waived
  • 01/24/2013 Committee amendments agreed to
  • 01/24/2013 Reading of amendment waived
  • 01/24/2013 Amendment by Senator McEachin agreed to
  • 01/24/2013 Engrossed by Senate as amended SB701E
  • 01/24/2013 Printed as engrossed 13100446D-E
  • 01/24/2013 Impact statement from DPB (SB701E)
  • 01/25/2013 Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
  • 02/02/2013 Placed on Calendar
  • 02/02/2013 Read first time
  • 02/02/2013 Referred to Committee on General Laws
  • 02/06/2013 Assigned GL sub: #4 Professions/Occupations and Administrative Process
  • 02/12/2013 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table
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