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SB 1850: Electronic Threats

GENERAL BILL by Perry

Electronic Threats; Prohibiting a person from sending, posting, or transmitting, or from procuring the sending, posting, or transmission of a written or electronic record when in such record the person makes a threat to kill or to do bodily harm to another person or to conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; providing criminal penalties, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2021
Last Action: 4/26/2021 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 921 (Ch. 2021-220) -SJ 709
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2021 Senate • Filed
    3/4/2021 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 206
    3/10/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 206
    3/11/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/16/2021 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 271
    3/17/2021 Senate • Now in Rules
    3/26/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/31/21, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/31/2021 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 13 NAYS 3 -SJ 342
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/22/2021 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/26/21 -SJ 721
    4/26/2021 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 709
    • Substituted CS/HB 921 -SJ 709
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 921 (Ch. 2021-220) -SJ 709

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  • SB 1850, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2021 at 1:51 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2021 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/16/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 3/29/2021 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2021 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 921 (er) Electronic Crimes Criminal Justice and Public Safety Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 7/6/2021 Chapter No. 2021-220

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    3/16/2021 12:30 PM Criminal Justice 7 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/31/2021 11:00 AM Rules 13 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    836.10 Written threats to kill, do bodily injury, or conduct a mass shooting or an act of terrorism; punishment; exemption from liability. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 2 (pdf)

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