SB 1558 (2021) - Offenses Against Members of the Press

General Bill by Cruz

Offenses Against Members of the Press: Expanding grounds for the reclassification of crimes to include evidencing prejudice based on employment as a member of the press; defining the term “member of the press”, etc.

Effective Date: 10/01/2021

Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

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Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Criminal Justice
Judiciary
Rules

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Bill Text

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Bill History

Event	Time	Member	Committee	Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice	Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM	Member:	Committee: Criminal Justice	Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 149	Time: 03/02/2021 - 7:13 PM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 149	Time: 03/02/2021 - 3:44 PM	Member:	Committee: Criminal Justice	Version: __
Event: S Filed	Time: 02/23/2021 - 11:11 AM	Member:	Committee:	Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute	Other Bill Citations
775.085	HB 43, CS/SB 194, HB 197