Disorderly conduct; students.
Summary
Disorderly conduct in public places; schoolactivities. Eliminates the Class 1 misdemeanor for disruptingwillfully or while intoxicated, whether willfully or not, the operationof any school or any school activity conducted or sponsored by anyschool if the disruption (i) prevents or interferes with the orderlyconduct of the operation or activity or (ii) has a direct tendencyto cause acts of violence by the person or persons at whom, individually,the disruption is directed.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Nov 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Nov 18, 2019
Signed Mar 12, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 8, 2020 · House of Delegates Mar 12, 2020
How they voted
38–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 40
Mar 8, 2020
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
10
Committee
7
Mar 12, 2020
Executive · Passed
Governor's recommendation adopted
executive
Mar 12, 2020
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Governor's recommendation (53-Y 37-N)
lower
Mar 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (38-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Lower · Passed
Passed House (64-Y 36-N)
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 7-N)
lower
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
lower
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB3S1
upper
Feb 10, 2020
Upper · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 20105818D-S1
upper
Feb 5, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Judiciary with substitute (13-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Upper · Passed
Moved from Courts of Justice to Judiciary due to a change of the committee name
upper
Nov 18, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
upper
Nov 18, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100173D
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JL
Jennifer L McClellan
DDemocratic
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