CS/CS/SB 1126 (2023) -  Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders

General Bill by Community Affairs and Criminal Justice and 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: 10/01/2023
Last Event: 05/05/23 S Died in Rules on Friday, May 5, 2023 10:59 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 03/27/23 3:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 2
  • Community Affairs
    • On agenda for: 04/05/23 8:30 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 1539 Subject: Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/6/2023 1:45:51 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Community Affairs 4/3/2023 5:39:23 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/28/2023 7:21:14 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 3/24/2023 2:30:09 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Rules Time: 05/05/2023 - 10:59 AM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time Time: 04/11/2023 - 8:19 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c2
Event: S Now in Rules Time: 04/06/2023 - 2:48 PM Member: Committee: Rules Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/06/2023 - 2:17 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 Time: 04/05/2023 - 10:44 AM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 04/05/23, 8:30 am, 401 Senate Building Time: 03/31/2023 - 2:00 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time Time: 03/28/2023 - 4:37 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S Now in Community Affairs Time: 03/28/2023 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Community Affairs Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/28/2023 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 Time: 03/27/2023 - 5:46 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/27/23, 3:00 pm, 37 Senate Building Time: 03/22/2023 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 03/07/2023 - 10:45 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules Time: 03/02/2023 - 11:24 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/23/2023 - 9:04 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
843.31 CS/CS/HB 1539