Designating as August 2019 and each succeeding year, as Breastfeeding Awareness Month. (SJ298)

Introduced By

Sen. Jennifer McClellan (D-Richmond) with support from 8 copatrons, whose average partisan position is:

Those copatrons are Sen. Jennifer Boysko (D-Herndon), Sen. Roz Dance (D-Petersburg), Sen. Creigh Deeds (D-Charlottesville), Sen. Bill DeSteph (R-Virginia Beach), Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant (R-Henrico), Sen. Janet Howell (D-Reston), Sen. Louise Lucas (D-Portsmouth), Sen. Monty Mason (D-Williamsburg)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate

Description

Breastfeeding Awareness Month. Designates August, in 2019 and in each succeeding year, as Breastfeeding Awareness Month in Virginia. Read the Bill »

Status

02/20/2019: Passed the House

History

DateAction
01/08/2019Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19102376D
01/08/2019Referred to Committee on Rules
02/01/2019Reported from Rules
02/04/2019Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2019Read second time and engrossed
02/05/2019Reading waived (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/05/2019Agreed to by Senate by voice vote
02/08/2019Placed on Calendar
02/08/2019Referred to Committee on Rules
02/11/2019Assigned Rules sub: Subcommittee #2
02/14/2019Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
02/18/2019Reported from Rules (16-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/20/2019Taken up
02/20/2019Agreed to by House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
02/20/2019VOTE: BLOCK VOTE ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/21/2019Bill text as passed Senate and House (SJ298ER)