SB 5038: Hate crime offense

Prime sponsor: Manka Dhingra (D-45)

12 co-sponsors (12 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

1. Jan 12, 2026By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
2. Jan 13, 2025First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
3. Dec 13, 2024Prefiled for introduction.

• SB 5038 (2023–24) K-12 empl. notice deadlines · Did not pass · died in committee
• SB 5038 (2021–22) Open carry of weapons · Enacted · Chapter 261, Laws of 2021
• SB 5038 (2019–20) Adult family home placements · Did not pass · died in committee
• SB 5038 (2017–18) Incentivized evidence discl. · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
• SB 5038 (2015–16) Service member towing costs · Did not pass · died in committee
• SB 5038 (2013–14) Teacher eval program support · Did not pass · died in committee
• SB 5038 (2011–12) Vehicle & vessel quick title · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
• SB 5038 (2009–10) Gender-based terms · Enacted with partial veto · Chapter 549, Laws of 2009