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Senate Bill 473

	Legislative Session: 2026(RS)
LAST ACTION:	H Postponed indefinitely 03/12/26
SUMMARY:	Creating felony offense of using electronic device to threaten violence
LEAD SPONSOR:	Morris
SPONSORS:	Hamilton, Woelfel, Deeds
BILL TEXT: Bill Definitions	Committee Substitute - html \| pdf \| docx Introduced Version - html \| pdf \| docx
CODE AFFECTED:	§61–3C–14A (Amended Code)
FLOOR AMENDMENTS: Floor Amend. Definitions	sb473 hfat akers 3-11.htm
COM. AMENDMENTS: Com. Amend. Definitions	sb473 h jud am _1.htm sb473 h jud am _1 adopted.htm
ROLL CALL VOTES:	Senate - Passed Senate (Roll No. 60)
SUBJECT(S):	Public Safety

ACTIONS:

Chamber	Description	Date	Journal Page
H	Postponed indefinitely	03/12/26
H	Motion to postpone indefinitely	03/12/26
H	Postponed on 3rd reading, Special Calendar, until 3/12/2026	03/11/26
H	On 3rd reading, Special Calendar	03/11/26
H	Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)	03/10/26
H	Amendment reported by the Clerk	03/10/26
H	Read 2nd time	03/10/26
H	On 2nd reading, Special Calendar	03/10/26
H	Read 1st time	03/09/26
H	Immediate consideration	03/09/26
H	With amendment, do pass	03/09/26
H	Markup Discussion	03/05/26
H	To House Judiciary	02/12/26
H	To Judiciary	02/12/26
H	Introduced in House	02/12/26
H	House received Senate message	02/12/26
S	Ordered to House	02/10/26	14
S	Passed Senate (Roll No. 60)	02/10/26	14
S	Read 3rd time	02/10/26	14
S	On 3rd reading	02/10/26
S	Read 2nd time	02/09/26	19
S	On 2nd reading	02/09/26
S	Read 1st time	02/06/26	17
S	On 1st reading	02/06/26
S	Committee substitute reported	02/05/26	4
S	To Judiciary	01/19/26	4
S	Introduced in Senate	01/19/26	4
S	To Judiciary	01/19/26
S	Filed for introduction	01/19/26