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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)
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  • 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)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 165, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/13/2018 at 2:52 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 (c2) Threats to Kill or do Great Bodily Injury Steube Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill
    S 7026 (er) Public Safety Rules Compare Last Action: 3/9/2018 Chapter No. 2018-3, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1940 (Ch. 2018-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund.
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment.
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers.

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 165, Engrossed 2 Posted 3/12/2018 at 1:35 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 (c2) Threats to Kill or do Great Bodily Injury Steube Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill
    S 7026 (er) Public Safety Rules Compare Last Action: 3/9/2018 Chapter No. 2018-3, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1940 (Ch. 2018-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128) Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund. Page 11 (pdf)
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 3 (pdf)
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 165, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/2/2018 at 7:45 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 (c2) Threats to Kill or do Great Bodily Injury Steube Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill
    S 7026 (er) Public Safety Rules Compare Last Action: 3/9/2018 Chapter No. 2018-3, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1940 (Ch. 2018-1), CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128) Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    591146 - Amendment
    Delete lines 22 - 35 and insert:     		Steube 3/7/2018
    5:05 PM     		House: Concur
    3/9/2018     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    3/5/2018 3:16 PM House 96 Yeas - 17 Nays
    3/9/2018 6:52 PM Senate 37 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/9/2018 9:45 PM House 94 Yeas - 7 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund. Page 11 (pdf)
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 2 (pdf)
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/CS/HB 165, Committee Substitute 3 Posted 1/11/2018 at 5:53 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 (c2) Threats to Kill or do Great Bodily Injury Steube Similar Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    027797 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		McClain 2/28/2018
    1:02 PM     		House: Adopted
    3/2/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund. Page 19 (pdf)
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 2 (pdf)
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers. Page 20 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 165, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 12/7/2017 at 3:37 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 Threats to Kill or do Bodily Injury Steube Compare Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    220171 - Amendment
    Remove lines 35-98 and insert:     		McClain 1/10/2018
    6:43 PM     		Adopted
    1/11/2018     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund. Page 11 (pdf)
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 2 (pdf)
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 165, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 10/26/2017 at 3:29 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 12/7/2017 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 Threats to Kill or do Bodily Injury Steube Similar Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    455501 - Amendment
    Remove lines 21-34 and insert:     		McClain 12/6/2017
    11:12 AM     		Adopted without Objection
    12/6/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    794.056 Rape Crisis Program Trust Fund. Page 2 (pdf)
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 3 (pdf)
    938.085 Additional cost to fund rape crisis centers. Page 12 (pdf)

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  • HB 165, Original Filed Version Posted 9/21/2017 at 9:29 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2018 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 310 Threats to Kill or do Bodily Injury Steube Similar Last Action: 3/8/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 165 (Ch. 2018-128), CS/SB 7026 (Ch. 2018-3) -SJ 922 Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    663841 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:     		McClain 10/24/2017
    5:58 PM     		Adopted without Objection
    10/25/2017     		PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    836.10 Written threats to kill or do bodily injury; punishment. Page 1 (pdf)

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