Crime of assault, second degree, journalist, intent to cause physical injury to a journalist during the performance of their duties causing physical injury, Sec. 13A-6-21 am'd.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
House Passage
Mar 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2020
Last action Mar 5, 2020
Floor votes · House Mar 3, 2020
How they voted
80–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 86
Mar 3, 2020
D
Democratic24
83% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican61
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
5
Key actions
2
Committee
0
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 192
lower
Mar 3, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third Reading Passed
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Prince Chestnut
DDemocratic
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