SB531 SFAT MARTIN #1 4-12

Carlisle  7888

Senator Martin moved to amend the bill by striking out the title and substituting therefor a new title, to read as follows:

Eng. Com. Sub. for Com. Sub. for Senate Bill 531—A BILL to amend and reenact §61-2-15a of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to crimes against athletic officials; clarifying that victims include participants; creating definitions; establishing minimum criminal penalties; establishing minimum fines; authorizing county boards of education and governing boards for a state institution for higher education to give written notice banning any person convicted of an offense under this section from certain sports events; requiring written notice to the person banned; and establishing that a violation of the ban is a form of trespass.

Adopted

Rejected