HJR317Introduced in the House of Delegates
General Assembly; Governor to call special session, establishing a schedule for conduct of business.
Introduced by Charniele Herring, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Applying to the Governor to call a special session and establishing a schedule for the conduct of business coming before such special session.
Where it stands
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ317ER)
April 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House of Delegates votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Rules suspended (38-Y 0-N 0-A) · March 14, 2026
38
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
40 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Bennett-Parker | 5 | Yes |
| Michael Jones | 77 | Yes |
| Timmy French | 1 | Yes |
| Mark Obenshain | 2 | Yes |
| Chris Head | 3 | Yes |
| David Suetterlein | 4 | Yes |
| Travis Hackworth | 5 | Yes |
| Todd Pillion | 6 | Yes |
| William Stanley | 7 | Yes |
| Mark Peake | 8 | Yes |
Bill history
Presented and ordered printed 26110098D
Taken up for immediate consideration
Engrossed by House
Agreed to by House (91-Y 0-N 0-A)
Rules suspended (38-Y 0-N 0-A)
Senator McDougle Amendment withdrawn
Taken up for immediate consideration
Agreed to by Senate (28-Y 9-N 0-A)
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HJ317ER)
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