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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 859

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 390
Sponsored By:
Delegates Genn and Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27)
Entitled:
Crimes - Disturbance of the Public Peace and Disorderly Conduct

Synopsis:

Revising provisions of law relating to disturbing the peace and disorderly conduct; prohibiting obstructions of free passage; prohibiting persons from acting in a disorderly manner, willfully failing to obey orders of law enforcement officers, disturbing the public peace by unreasonably loud noise, acting in a disorderly manner, and making bonfires in Worcester County; repealing prohibitions on disturbing religious organizations; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
3/2
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/3
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/6
Third Reading Passed (108-19)
4/4
Return Passed
5/21
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/9
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/8
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Comm. to Revise Article 27
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHURCHES
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
FIRE PROTECTION
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
NUISANCES -see also- NOISE; WEEDS
WORCESTER COUNTY
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 121 , 121 , 121A , 121B , 122 , 123 , 124 , 125 , 470 , 594B-2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 6, 1998: Third Reading Passed (108-19)
Senate
April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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