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Virginia Senate drops the pants

Posted in Stupid by Dan at 10:56 am
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Virginia lawmakers dropped their droopy-pants bill Thursday after the whole thing became just too embarrassing.

The bill, which would have slapped a $50 fine on people who wear their pants so low that their underwear is visible in “a lewd or indecent manner,” passed the state House on Tuesday but was killed by a Senate committee two days later in a unanimous vote.

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4 Responses to “Virginia Senate drops the pants”

  1. xeon says:

    i wonder if they collected any fines?

  2. derek says:

    no.. the bill was never officially passed

  3. derek says:

    here was the first post about sagging pants.

  4. lacole says:

    i believe that was the most ridiculous law that any state could ever think of!!!!!!!!!

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