Disorderly conduct; removes certain proviso. (HB716)

Introduced By

Del. Bill Janis (R-Glen Allen)

Progress

Introduced
X
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

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). Amends § 18.2-415, of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Status

02/18/2008: Failed to Pass in Committee

History

  • 01/08/2008 Committee
  • 01/08/2008 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 080565568
  • 01/08/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 01/16/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 02/01/2008 Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/05/2008 Impact statement from DPB (HB716)
  • 02/05/2008 Read first time
  • 02/06/2008 Read second time and engrossed
  • 02/07/2008 Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
  • 02/07/2008 VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
  • 02/07/2008 Communicated to Senate
  • 02/08/2008 Constitutional reading dispensed
  • 02/08/2008 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
  • 02/12/2008 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
  • 02/18/2008 Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (11-Y 3-N 1-A) (see vote tally)