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SB25-060

Repeated Phone Calls Obstruction of Government Operations

Type Bill
Session 2025 Regular Session
Subjects
Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Concerning expanding the crime of obstructing government operations to include the repeated calling of public safety emergency entities without justifiable cause.

Bill Summary:

The act expands the conduct that can constitute the crime of obstructing governmental operations to include the repeated calling of or contact with 911 dispatch centers or specified public safety entities without justifiable cause.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/17/2025 Signed Act PDF
04/07/2025 Final Act PDF
04/02/2025 Rerevised PDF
04/01/2025 Revised PDF
02/10/2025 Reengrossed PDF
02/07/2025 Engrossed PDF
01/21/2025 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
02/06/2025 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
06/23/2025 FN2 PDF
02/03/2025 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.006 (Attachment D) The motion failed on a vote of 5-5. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 25-060 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.002 (Attachment B) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.003 (Attachment C) The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer Senate Bill 25-060, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 6-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/02/2025 Third Reading BILL
51
AYE
11
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
02/10/2025 Third Reading RECONSIDERATION
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
02/10/2025 Third Reading BILL
33
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
Date Amendment Number Committee/ Floor Hearing Status Documents
04/01/2025 L.009 Second Reading Lost [**] PDF
03/19/2025 L.006 HOU Judiciary Lost PDF
02/05/2025 L.003 SEN Judiciary Passed [*] PDF
02/05/2025 L.002 SEN Judiciary Passed [*] PDF
Date Location Action
04/17/2025 Governor Governor Signed
04/07/2025 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/07/2025 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/04/2025 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/02/2025 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/01/2025 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
03/24/2025 House House Second Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
03/19/2025 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/11/2025 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
02/10/2025 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/07/2025 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed with Amendments - Committee
02/05/2025 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Amended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
01/21/2025 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
10/01/2025 74 Repeated Phone Calls Obstruction of Gov Operations PDF