CHAPTER NUMBER: 368
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Green and
Forehand
- Entitled:
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Crimes - Laser Pointers - Prohibited
Prohibiting the use of laser pointers to knowingly illuminate in a
public place another person in a manner that harasses or endangers the
other person; providing exceptions to the prohibition on the use of
laser pointers; and providing a penalty for violating the Act.
Senate Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/10
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments
- Laid Over (Senator Harris) Adopted
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Amendment (Senator Harris) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- 4/10
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/13
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 368
House Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/29
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 4/7
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/8
- Floor Amendment (Delegate La Vay) (36-67)
- Third Reading Passed (91-37)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
353
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 248165/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1999 at:
10:37 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 483718/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1999 at:
10:37 a.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 732908/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1999 at:
2:23 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 10, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- House
- April 8, 1999: Floor Amendment (LaVay) {103117/1 Rejected (36-67)
- April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (91-37)