CS/HB 1049: Protection of Court Officials
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Persons-Mulicka
Protection of Court Officials; Provides criminal penalties for persons who knowingly & willfully threaten specified court personnel, knowingly & willfully harass specified court personnel with certain intent, knowingly with certain intent tamper with court officials, intentionally harass court officials when such harassment has specified outcome, or retaliate against court officials for their participation in official investigations or proceedings.
Effective Date: 10/1/2025
Last Action: 4/30/2025 House - Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2025 House - Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/25/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/2/2025 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 3/4/2025 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/24/2025 | House |
• PCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/26/2025 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/27/2025 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/31/2025 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 4/2/2025 | House |
• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/10/2025 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/16/2025) |
| 4/16/2025 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Placed on 3rd reading • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 116, NAYS 0 |
| 4/16/2025 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Fiscal Policy |
| 4/22/2025 | Senate |
• Received |
| 4/24/2025 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 536 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1838 -SJ 536 • Read 2nd time -SJ 536 • Amendment(s) adopted (189772) -SJ 541 • Read 3rd time -SJ 541 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 541 |
| 4/24/2025 | House |
• In Messages |
| 4/30/2025 | House |
• Senate Message List • Amendment 189772 Concur • CS passed as amended; YEAS 113 , NAYS 0 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled |
753796 - Amendment to Amendment (927950)