Bill Text: VA SB1055 | 2017 | Regular Session | Prefiled
Bill Title: Remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after warning to disperse; penalty.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-01-23 - Read third time and defeated by Senate (14-Y 26-N) [SB1055 Detail]
Download: Virginia-2017-SB1055-Prefiled.html
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SENATE BILL NO. 1055
Offered January 11, 2017
Prefiled January 6, 2017
A BILL to amend and reenact §18.2-407 of the Code of
Virginia, relating to remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after
warning to disperse; penalty.
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Patron-- Stuart
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Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:
1. That §18.2-407 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:
§18.2-407. Remaining at place of riot or unlawful assembly after warning to disperse.
Every person, except the owner or lessee of the premises, his
family and nonrioting guests, and public officers and persons assisting them,
who remains at the place of any riot or unlawful assembly after having been
lawfully warned to disperse, shall be is guilty of a Class 3 1
misdemeanor.