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HB21-1057

Extortion Of Immigrants Engaging In Lawful Acts

Type Bill
Session 2021 Regular Session

Concerning a prohibition against the extortion of immigrants for engaging in lawful acts.

Bill Summary:



Under current law, it is criminal extortion to threaten to report another person's immigration status to law enforcement to induce the threatened person to give the person money or another item of value. The act adds to that version of criminal extortion a prohibition against threatening to report a person's immigration status to law enforcement to induce the threatened person to perform an act or refrain from performing a lawful act.

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

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Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
05/20/2021 Signed Act PDF
05/11/2021 Final Act PDF
04/21/2021 Rerevised PDF
04/20/2021 Revised PDF
03/02/2021 Reengrossed PDF
03/01/2021 Engrossed PDF
02/16/2021 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
09/08/2021 FN2 PDF
02/16/2021 FN1 PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/23/2021 Senate Amendments REPASS
61
AYE
1
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
04/23/2021 Senate Amendments CONCUR
61
AYE
1
NO
2
OTHER
Vote record
03/02/2021 Third Reading BILL
64
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/21/2021 Third Reading BILL
34
AYE
0
NO
1
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
05/20/2021 Governor Governor Signed
05/11/2021 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/11/2021 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/11/2021 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/23/2021 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/23/2021 House House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Concur - Repass
04/22/2021 Senate House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/22/2021 House House Considered Senate Amendments - Result was to Laid Over Daily
04/21/2021 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/20/2021 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Floor
04/15/2021 Senate Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/04/2021 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary
03/02/2021 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/01/2021 House House Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
02/24/2021 House House Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
02/16/2021 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary

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