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SB 184: Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders

GENERAL BILL by Avila ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Hooper

Impeding, Threatening, or Harassing First Responders; 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, from violating such warning and approaching or remaining within a specified distance of the first responder with specified intent, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2025
Last Action: 4/12/2024 - Chapter No. 2024-85
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/11/2023 Senate • Filed
11/7/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules
11/27/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 12/05/23, 2:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
12/5/2023 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 2
• Now in Community Affairs
1/4/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 01/09/24, 4:30 pm, 401 Senate Building
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
• Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/10/2024 Senate • Now in Rules
1/19/2024 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 01/24/24, 11:00 am, 412 Knott Building
1/24/2024 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
2/8/2024 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/14/24
2/14/2024 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 386
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/15/2024 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 394
• Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 394
• Immediately certified -SJ 397
2/15/2024 House • In Messages
3/4/2024 House • Bill referred to House Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2024)
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Amendment 752933 Failed
• Amendment 607261 Failed
• Amendment 476397 Failed
• Amendment 903751 adopted
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
3/6/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed as amended; YEAS 85, NAYS 27
3/6/2024 Senate • In returning messages
3/7/2024 Senate • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (903751) -SJ 908
• Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 909
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
4/10/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/12/2024 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2024-85