BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 1126: Criminal street gangs

Concerning criminal street gangs.

Summary

  • Establishes a grant program for gang prevention and intervention programs.
  • Modifies terms of community custody, eligibility for a juvenile deferred disposition, and the offenses of Criminal Gang Intimidation and Criminal Street Gang Tagging and Graffiti.
  • Creates special allegation procedures and a sentencing enhancement for criminal street gang-related offenses.
  • Authorizes a nuisance abatement action for property where multiple criminal street gang-related offenses have occurred.
  • Permits county prosecutors and municipal attorneys to seek a protection order against a criminal street gang associate or member.

From the House Bill Analysis 2011 (HB 1126), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 12, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Charles Ross (R-14)
Introduced
January 12, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Requested by
State agency
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to criminal street gangs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Charles Ross (R-14)

5 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 4 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Public Safety & Emergency Preparedness.

HB 1126 in other sessions

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