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CS/CS/SB 1126: Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Community Affairs ; Criminal Justice ; Avila

Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders; Defining the terms “first responder” and “harass”; prohibiting a person, after receiving a warning not to approach from a first responder who is engaged in the lawful performance of a legal duty, to violate such warning and approach or remain within a specified distance of the first responder with specified intent, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Rules
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2023 Senate • Filed
    3/2/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    3/22/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/23, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    3/27/2023 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
    3/28/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time
    3/31/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building
    4/5/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
    4/6/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Rules
    4/11/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Rules

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  • CS/CS/SB 1126, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/6/2023 at 2:19 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1539 (c2) Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.31 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 1126, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/2023 at 9:18 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 4/3/2023 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 4/6/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1539 (c1) Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    694266 - Amendment
    Delete lines 20 - 29 and insert:     		Community Affairs
    (Avila)     		4/3/2023
    8:20 AM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/6/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/5/2023 8:30 AM Community Affairs 6 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.31 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • SB 1126, Original Filed Version Posted 2/23/2023 at 9:03 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/24/2023 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/28/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1539 Impeding, Provoking, or Harassing Law Enforcement Officers Criminal Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died on Second Reading Calendar Track This Bill

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    155538 - Amendment
    Delete lines 17 - 29 and insert:     		Criminal Justice
    (Avila)     		3/24/2023
    2:37 PM     		Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/27/2023     		Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/27/2023 3:00 PM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    843.31 Page 1 (pdf)

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