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CS/HB 151: Sexual Cyberharassment

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Goodson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dudley ; Harrell ; Jenne ; Slosberg ; Stevenson

Sexual Cyberharassment; Prohibits person from willfully & maliciously sexually cyberharassing another person; authorizes law enforcement officer to arrest, without warrant, person that he or she has probable cause to believe has committed sexual cyberharassment; authorizes search warrant to be issued in specified instances; provides civil remedies; provides exceptions; authorizes law enforcement officer to arrest, without warrant, person that he or she has probable cause to believe has committed sexual cyberharassment; provides exception to prohibition on search warrants being issued to search private dwellings.

Effective Date: 10/1/2015
Last Action: 4/24/2015 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 538 (Ch. 2015-24) -HJ 829
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/29/2014 House • Filed
1/8/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 17
3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 17
3/12/2015 House • PCS on Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/16/15, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
3/16/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 264
3/18/2015 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
• CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 260
3/19/2015 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 274
3/23/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 03/25/15, 9:00 am, Morris Hall
3/25/2015 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 328
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 328
4/6/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/08/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
4/8/2015 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 470
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 470
4/22/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/15
4/24/2015 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 538 -HJ 829
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 538 (Ch. 2015-24) -HJ 829