Protecting elected officials from political violence by creating the statewide emergency public official notification system.
Last action: 2026-02-05 — Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
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Official Description
Protecting elected officials from political violence by creating the statewide emergency public official notification system.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 5853
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Jeff Wilson, Jeff Holy, Liz Lovelett, James McCune, Keith Wagoner, Perry Dozier, Nikki Torres, Shelly Short, Judith Warnick, John Braun, T'wina Nobles, Jessica Bateman, Phil Fortunato, Noel Frame, Yasmin Trudeau
- Introduced
- 2025-12-08
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Ways & Means
Bill History
- 2025-12-08 Prefiled for introduction.
- 2026-01-12 First reading, referred to State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections.
- 2026-01-23 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-01-30 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on State Government, Tribal Affairs & Elections at 10:30 AM.
- 2026-01-30 SGTE - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2026-01-30 And refer to Ways & Means.
- 2026-02-02 Referred to Ways & Means.
- 2026-02-05 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Ways & Means at 1:30 PM.
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