HB 479: Offense of Stalking
GENERAL BILL by Stargel ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Ambler ; Attkisson ; Brutus ; Bullard ; Domino ; Harrell ; Hasner ; Dick ; Sansom ; Troutman
Offense of Stalking; defines term "cyberstalk" to mean communication by means of electronic mail or electronic communication which causes substantial emotional distress & does not serve legitimate purpose; includes within offenses of stalking & aggravated stalking willful, malicious, & repeated cyberstalking of another person; provides penalties, etc. Amends 784.048; reenacts 775.084(1)(d), 790.065(2)(c), 921.0022(3)(f),(g), 960.001(1)(b).
Last Action: 5/21/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-23
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/20/2003 House • Prefiled
2/26/2003 House • Referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary
3/4/2003 House • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice (PS); Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Judiciary -HJ 00052; On Subcommittee agenda-- Criminal Justice (PS), 03/06/03, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
3/6/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable by Criminal Justice (PS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0; Now in Public Safety & Crime Prevention
3/11/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 03/13/03, 2:15 pm, Morris Hall
3/13/2003 House • Favorable by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00196; Now in Judiciary -HJ 00196
3/24/2003 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/26/03, 10:00 am, Morris Hall
3/26/2003 House • Favorable by- Judiciary; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -HJ 00259; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00259
4/10/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second and third times -HJ 00377; Passed; YEAS 116 NAYS 0 -HJ 00377; Immediately certified -HJ 00377
4/10/2003 Senate • In Messages
4/16/2003 Senate • Received, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 00452; Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice; Appropriations -SJ 00410; Substituted for SB 82 -SJ 00410; Read second time -SJ 00410; Read third time -SJ 00410; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00410
4/23/2003 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 00522
5/12/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/21/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-23
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HB 479, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2003 at 9:40 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 82 Offense of Stalking Geller Identical Last Action: 4/16/2003 S Substituted HB 479 -SJ 00410; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 479 (Ch. 2003-23)
Location:Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms. 784.048 Stalking; definitions; penalties. 790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms. 921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. 960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems. -
HB 479, Original Filed Version Posted 2/20/2003 at 11:46 AM
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Date Chamber Result 4/10/2003 2:13 PM House 116 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/16/2003 9:37 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 775.084 Violent career criminals; habitual felony offenders and habitual violent felony offenders; three-time violent felony offenders; definitions; procedure; enhanced penalties or mandatory minimum prison terms. 784.048 Stalking; definitions; penalties. 790.065 Sale and delivery of firearms. 921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. 960.001 Guidelines for fair treatment of victims and witnesses in the criminal justice and juvenile justice systems.