SB 156 -  Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses

by Book
Citing this act as the “Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses Prohibition Act”; prohibiting individuals from using a nonviolent sexual advance or specified perceptions or beliefs about another individual as a defense to a criminal offense, to excuse or justify an individual’s conduct, or to mitigate the severity of an offense, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2024
Last Event: 03/08/24 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, March 8, 2024 2:25 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 03/08/2024 - 2:25 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced Time: 01/09/2024 - 9:37 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules Time: 10/17/2023 - 8:41 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/10/2023 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
900.06 HB 137, SB 358