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CS/HB 429: Criteria for Determining Criminal Gang Membership

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Baker ; Chamberlin ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Barnaby ; Yarkosky

Criteria for Determining Criminal Gang Membership; Revises definition of term "criminal gang member"; defines "gang-related language."

Effective Date: 10/1/2026
Last Action: 1/14/2026 House - CS Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/14/2025 House • Filed
    11/24/2025 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee
    • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    1/12/2026 House • Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
    1/13/2026 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    1/14/2026 House • Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
    • CS Filed

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  • CS/HB 429, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/14/2026 at 3:35 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 536 (c1) Criminal Gang Members Martin Similar Last Action: 1/14/2026 S Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    823.05 Places and groups engaged in certain activities declared a nuisance; abatement and enjoinment. Page 3 (pdf)
    874.03 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.141 Sentence of death or life imprisonment for capital felonies; further proceedings to determine sentence. Page 4 (pdf)
    951.23 County and municipal detention facilities; definitions; administration; standards and requirements. Page 4 (pdf)

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  • HB 429, Original Filed Version Posted 11/14/2025 at 3:29 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/14/2026 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 536 (c1) Criminal Gang Members Martin Similar Last Action: 1/14/2026 S Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    341101 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Baker 1/14/2026
    9:47 AM
    Adopted
    1/14/2026
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    874.03 Definitions. Page 1 (pdf)

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