CS/CS/HB 311 (2020) -  Threats

General Bill by Judiciary Committee and Criminal Justice Subcommittee and Massullo
Threats: Decreases penalty for threatening to throw, project, place, or discharge any destructive device with intent to do bodily harm or with intent to do damage to any property of any person; requires written or electronic threat to conduct mass shooting or act of terrorism to be sufficient to cause well-founded fear in reasonable person; revises penalties.
Effective Date: October 1, 2020
Last Event: Died on Second Reading Calendar on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 728 Subject: Threats Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/27/2020 1:23:49 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 2/24/2020 4:44:22 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 2/12/2020 8:50:44 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 2/10/2020 11:21:18 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 2/4/2020 10:10:37 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 2/1/2020 5:24:56 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died on Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 03/06/2020 - 6:46 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading Time: 03/06/2020 - 3:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 879543 withdrawn Time: 03/05/2020 - 10:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 879543 filed Time: 03/04/2020 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/6/2020) Time: 03/03/2020 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 02/28/2020 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 02/28/2020 - 2:42 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/27/2020 - 5:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/27/2020 - 1:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/27/2020 - 1:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 02/27/2020 - 1:24 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee Time: 02/26/2020 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 02/24/2020 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 02/11/2020 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/11/2020 - 7:18 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/11/2020 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 02/07/2020 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2020 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/06/2020 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/06/2020 - 2:54 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 02/05/2020 - 7:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 02/05/2020 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 02/05/2020 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/04/2020 - 10:11 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 02/03/2020 - 9:10 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 01/30/2020 - 4:11 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/08/2019 - 1:21 PM Member: Massullo Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
790.162 CS/CS/SB 728
836.10
921.0022 SB 92, HB 273, HB 339, SB 560, SB 564, HB 631, CS/CS/SB 728, CS/CS/HB 745*, CS/HB 801, CS/HB 1145, CS/CS/SB 1286, SB 1534, HB 6053, SB 7000

(*) Not the latest version