CRIME: Provides relative to the unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity
HB 175 amends a law concerning the unlawful posting of criminal activity for notoriety and publicity by removing specific numbered sections from the text. This legislative change directly affects individuals who might share details about crimes online and the legal framework governing such behavior. By deleting references to sections (1) through (4), the bill modifies the existing statutory language without adding new substantive requirements or penalties. The primary effect is a revision of the code's structure rather than the introduction of new rules for reporting or punishing online crime sharing.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Apr 2024
House Passage
Mar 2024
Senate Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
May 2024
Introduced Feb 26, 2024
Signed May 22, 2024
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2024 · House Mar 26, 2024
How they voted
36–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
May 14, 2024
D
Democratic12
91% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
4
Committee
5
May 14, 2024
Upper · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 38 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
upper
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
upper
Apr 9, 2024
Upper · Passed
Reported favorably.
upper
Mar 26, 2024
Lower · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 104, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
lower
Mar 21, 2024
Lower · Passed
Reported with amendments (11-0).
lower
Mar 11, 2024
Committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
Feb 26, 2024
Committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Administration of Criminal Justice.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dixon McMakin
RRepublican
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