CRIMINAL JUSTICE: Provides relative to making a false police report that triggers a law enforcement response ("swatting"). (gov sig)
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2018
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Mar 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Governor
Introduced Feb 21, 2018
Last action May 16, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Amendments
3
May 14, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendments proposed by the House read and concurred in by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays.
legislature
May 11, 2018
Introduced
Received from the House with amendments.
legislature
May 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time by title, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, ordered to the Senate.
legislature
Apr 27, 2018
Introduced
Reported without Legislative Bureau amendments.
legislature
Apr 26, 2018
Committee
Reported with amendments (15-0). Referred to the Legislative Bureau.
legislature
Mar 21, 2018
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
legislature
Mar 19, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 36 yeas and 0 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
legislature
Mar 13, 2018
Introduced
Reported with amendments.
legislature
Mar 12, 2018
Committee
Introduced in the Senate; read by title. Rules suspended. Read second time and referred to the Committee on Judiciary C.
legislature
1 primary · 14 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CA
Conrad Appel
RRepublican
Co
BP
Barrow Peacock
RRepublican
Co
Beth Mizell
RRepublican
Co
DC
Dan Claitor
RRepublican
Co
Francis Thompson
RRepublican
Co
FM
Fred Mills Jr.
RRepublican
Co
GS
Gary Smith Jr.
DDemocratic
Co
Gerald Boudreaux
DDemocratic
Co
GL
Gerald Long
RRepublican
Co
JD
Jack Donahue
RRepublican
Co
JM
John Milkovich
DDemocratic
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