BILL · 2017–18 SESSION

HB 1398: Law enforcement/hate crime

Making crimes and threats against persons because of their occupation as a law enforcement officer a hate crime.

Summary

Finds that a hate crime committed against a victim because of the victim's occupation as a law enforcement officer may be identified in the same manner that a hate crime committed against a victim of another protected group is identified.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1398), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to making crimes and threats against persons because of their occupation as a law enforcement officer a hate crime;

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

Jan 8, 2018By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jun 21, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
May 23, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Apr 24, 2017By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
Jan 19, 2017First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

HB 1398 (2025–26) Adult family home arb. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2023–24) Economic development info. · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2021–22) Housing/COVID-19 · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2019–20) H-2A agricultural program · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2015–16) Debt settlement services · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2013–14) Youth programs · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 1398 (2011–12) Low-income housing/fee exemp · Enacted · Chapter 200, Laws of 2012
HB 1398 (2009–10) Acupuncture commission · Did not pass · died in committee