HB 137 -  Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses

by Harris (CO-SPONSORS) Arrington; Bartleman; Eskamani; López, J.; Rayner; Skidmore
Prohibits individuals from using nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another individual as defense to criminal offense, to excuse or justify conduct of an individual who commits criminal offense, or to mitigate severity of criminal offense.
Effective Date: July 1, 2024
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/09/2024 - 11:31 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/17/2023 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/17/2023 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/17/2023 - 4:45 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/10/2023 - 8:48 AM Member: Harris Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
900.06 SB 156, SB 358