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2000 SESSION
SB 681 Liability for failure to provide adequate security or crowd control.
Introduced by: J. Randy Forbes | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Liability for failure to provide adequate security or crowd control. Adds the City of Chesapeake (described by population) to provisions that will allow the city to provide by ordinance that any person who has negligently failed to provide adequate security or crowd control at a sporting event, restaurant, night club or other business or commercial activity that draws large crowds of people may be liable in a separate civil action for the cost associated with any emergency response by the law-enforcement agency or emergency medical services personnel of such city caused by the sponsor, owner or tenant of any sporting event, restaurant, night club or other business or commercial establishment who negligently failed to provide adequate security or crowd control. Such person shall be liable to the city in an amount not to exceed $1,000. This bill is identical to HB 1018.
FULL TEXT
- 01/24/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 008743424 pdf
- 02/24/00 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB681ER) pdf
- 05/02/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0829) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/24/00 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 008743424
- 01/24/00 Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 02/08/00 Senate: Reported from Local Government (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/00 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/00 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/00 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/11/00 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/00 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/00 Senate: Communicated to House
- 02/17/00 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/17/00 House: Read first time
- 02/17/00 House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 02/18/00 House: Reported from Count., Cities and Towns (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/00 House: Read second time
- 02/22/00 House: Read third time
- 02/22/00 House: Passed House (78-Y 21-N)
- 02/22/00 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (78-Y 21-N)
- 02/24/00 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB681ER)
- 03/06/00 Senate: Enrolled
- 03/06/00 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/07/00 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/09/00 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 829 (effective 7/1/00)
- 05/02/00 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0829)