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SB 406: Hate Crimes

GENERAL BILL by Sharief

Hate Crimes; Designating as a hate crime a person’s false reporting of the commission of a crime in whole or in part because of certain beliefs or perceptions about another person; providing criminal penalties; authorizing a court to order a program or training directed at hate crime prevention and education, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2025
 Last Action: 2/10/2025 Senate - Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/29/2025 Senate • Filed
    2/10/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Fiscal Policy

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  • SB 406, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/29/2025 at 3:41 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    817.49 False reports of commission of crimes; penalty. Page 1 (pdf)

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