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SB 5623 - 2023-24
Modifying an element of the offense of hate crime and classifying a hate crime as crimes against persons.
Bill History
2023 REGULAR SESSION
IN THE SENATE
Jan 30
First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
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Jan 31
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:30 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation.
(Minority Report)
Feb 7
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 22
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 33; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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IN THE HOUSE
Feb 24
First reading, referred to Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry.
Mar 9
Public hearing in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
Mar 16
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Community Safety, Justice, & Reentry at 8:00 AM.
(Committee Materials)
CSJR - Majority; do pass.
(Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass.
(Minority Report)
Mar 17
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Mar 23
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 89; nays, 9; absent, 0; excused, 0.
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IN THE SENATE
Mar 24
President signed.
IN THE HOUSE
Mar 29
Speaker signed.
OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION
Mar 31
Delivered to Governor.
(View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 6
Governor signed.
Chapter 52, 2023 Laws.
(View Session Law)
Effective date 7/23/2023.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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