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CS/SB 156: Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Leek

Criminal Offenses Against Law Enforcement Officers and Other Personnel; Citing this act as the "Officer Jason Raynor Act"; revising a prohibition on the use or threatened use of force to resist arrest or detention; providing for enhanced punishment for manslaughter when committed against specified officers; revising provisions concerning assault or battery upon specified officers and other personnel; revising a provision concerning resisting, obstructing, or opposing specified officers or legally authorized persons, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/29/2026 House - In Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/9/2025 Senate • Filed
10/21/2025 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
11/10/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 11/18/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
12/1/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/09/25, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building
12/9/2025 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 1
• Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
1/9/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 01/14/26, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
1/13/2026 Senate • Introduced
1/14/2026 Senate • CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 1
1/16/2026 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Rules
1/22/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/27/26, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
• CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
1/27/2026 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 19 NAYS 3
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 01/29/26
1/29/2026 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 232
• Read 3rd time -SJ 232
• CS passed; YEAS 31 NAYS 4 -SJ 232
• Immediately certified -SJ 236
1/29/2026 House • In Messages