VA HB716 | 2008 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2008 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2008-02-18 - Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 3-N 1-A)

Summary

Conduct punishable as disorderly conduct. Removes the proviso that conduct punishable elsewhere in the Code as criminal conduct may not also be punished as disorderly conduct. This bill responds to the decision in Battle v. Commonwealth, 50 Va. App. 135, 647 S. E. 2d 499 (2007).

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Title

Disorderly conduct; removes certain proviso.

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History

DateChamberAction
2008-02-18 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 3-N 1-A)
2008-02-12 Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-02-08 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-02-08 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2008-02-07 House: Communicated to Senate
2008-02-07 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-02-07 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
2008-02-06 House: Read second time and engrossed
2008-02-05 House: Read first time
2008-02-01 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
2008-01-16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
2008-01-08 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2008-01-08 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080565568

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