HB 205 (2022) -  Gay and Transgender Panic Legal Defenses

by Smith, C. (CO-SPONSORS) Arrington; Benjamin; Tant
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 individual who commits criminal offense, or to mitigate severity of criminal offense.
Effective Date: July 1, 2022
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee on Monday, March 14, 2022 1:03 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2022 - 1:03 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/12/2022 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/11/2022 - 9:25 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 10/06/2021 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/06/2021 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Time: 10/06/2021 - 4:18 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 09/28/2021 - 3:05 PM Member: Smith, C. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
900.06 SB 374, CS/SB 668, SB 1176