SB1324
Obstructing health care facility access; penalties.
Status:
Vetoed
Latest Action:
April 2, 2025
Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
Chief Patron:
Scott Surovell (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Obstructing health care facility access; penalties.
Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for any person not authorized by the health care facility who knowingly obstructs, detains, hinders, impedes, blocks, or delays another person's entry to or exit from such health care facility, as defined in the bill. The bill also creates a Class 3 misdemeanor for any ... (More) person who knowingly approaches another person within eight feet of such person in the public way or sidewalk area within a radius of 40 feet from any entrance door to a health care facility, unless such other person consents to the approach, for the purpose of giving, tendering, or exhibiting any material to, displaying a sign to, or engaging in oral protest, education, or counseling with such other person. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/12/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-12-2025 25100270D
- 01/12/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (9-Y 6-N)
- 01/30/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1324)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 01/31/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Courts of Justice Amendments agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/03/2025 - Senate: Printed as engrossed 25100270D-E
- 02/04/2025 - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (21-Y 19-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/06/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1324)
- 02/07/2025 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/07/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/07/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/07/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/07/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 02/10/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
- 02/13/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 02/14/2025 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (12-Y 9-N)
- 02/18/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Read third time
- 02/19/2025 - House: Passed House (51-Y 45-N) Close Floor Vote
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1324ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/12/2025 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB1324)
- 03/24/2025 - Senate: Governor's Veto Received by Senate
- 03/24/2025 - Vetoed by Governor
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 04/02/2025 - Senate: Senate sustained Governor's veto
