Senate Bill No. 16¶

An act to ensure good samaritans are protected under the law.

[Introduced by Shad_A December 13, 2018. Approved by Governor December 28, 2018.]

Be it enacted by the Senate of the State of Mayflower in Congress assembled,

SECTION I. LONG TITLE; SEVERABILITY; EFFECTIVE DATE¶

(a) An act to establish Disorderly Conduct as a punishable crime.
(b) Disorderly Conduct shall be added into the Mayflower Criminal Code, and shall be enforced by law enforcement agencies.
(a) This act shall go in affect once the Governor of Mayflower signs it into law. This Act will end once a new bill has replaced it, this bill is altered, or this bill is repealed by a vote of the State Senate.

(a) Disorderly: involving or contributing to a breakdown of peaceful and law-abiding behavior.
(b) Conduct: the manner in which a person behaves, especially on a particular occasion or in a particular context.

(a) Disorderly conduct shall be established into the Mayflower Criminal Code under the “Crimes Against Morality” section.
(b) Disorderly conduct shall be classified as a Misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of $150, or a sentence of 10 minutes in the County Jail.
(c) Individuals whom swing weapons in public on purpose, such as bats and knives, are to be charged with disorderly conduct.
(d) Causing a disturbance in public to the point where it is interrupting the life of others are punishable by disorderly conduct.
(e) All law enforcement agencies in the State of Mayflower shall enforce this law.

(a) This Act shall be in effect from when the Governor signs it into law to when the Governor, Judicial Official, or a Legislative Official deems it shall no longer be in effect by using their appropriate, prescribed powers.

Last update: May 7, 2020