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CS/CS/CS/HB 165: Written Threats to Conduct Mass Shootings or Acts of Terrorism

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fant ; Fine ; Metz ; Plasencia ; Raschein ; Spano ; Stevenson

Written Threats to Conduct Mass Shootings or Acts of Terrorism ; Prohibiting a person from making, posting, or transmitting a threat to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism in a writing or other record in any manner that would allow another person to view the threat; exempting certain providers of services from liability, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 4/2/2018 - Chapter No. 2018-128, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/21/2017 House • Filed
9/26/2017 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 23
10/18/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 10/25/17, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
10/25/2017 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 252
10/26/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
10/31/2017 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 250
11/29/2017 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 12/06/17, 1:30 pm, Morris Hall
12/6/2017 House • CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 258
12/7/2017 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
12/8/2017 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 250
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 23
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 01/11/18, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 247
• CS/CS by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 247
1/11/2018 House • CS/CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 16 NAYS 3 -HJ 320
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 305
1/16/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 345
2/27/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
3/2/2018 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 826
• Amendment(s) adopted (027797) -HJ 826, 828
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/5/2018 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 885
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 96 NAYS 17 -HJ 885
3/5/2018 Senate • In Messages
3/7/2018 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 877, 878
• Received -SJ 914
3/8/2018 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 922
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 922
• Substituted for CS/CS/SB 310 -SJ 922
• Read 2nd time -SJ 922
• Amendment(s) adopted (591146) -SJ 922
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/9/2018 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 1020
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 37 NAYS 0 -SJ 1020
3/9/2018 House • In returning messages
• Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (591146) -HJ 1180
• CS passed as amended; YEAS 94 NAYS 7 -HJ 1180
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1180
3/21/2018 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
3/30/2018 • Approved by Governor
4/2/2018 • Chapter No. 2018-128, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3)