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HB 1665: JUDICIARY; DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL; TERRORISTIC THREATENING; ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS; REPORT

  • Session Year: 2025-2026
  • House: House

Current Status:

In Progress

(2026-02-10: The committee on HSH recommend that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes were as follows: 8 Ayes: Representative(s) Marten, Olds, Amato, Hartsfield, Keohokapu-Lee Loy, Takayama, Takenouchi, Alcos; Ayes with reservations: none; 1 Noes: Representative(s) Garcia; and Excused: none.)

Introduced

First Committee Review

First Chamber

Second Committee Review

Second Chamber

Final Decking

Enacted

Version:

Expands the definition of "terroristic threatening" to include electronic communications, including posts made on or messages sent through social media.  Specifies that terroristic threatening against public infrastructure, including schools; a federal, state, or county government agency; an elderly person who has attained the age of sixty-two years; a child who is under the age of eighteen; or a disabled person is a Class B felony.  Requires annual reports to the Legislature.

Discussed in Hearing

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness12MIN
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness3MIN
Feb 10, 2026

House Standing Committee on Human Services & Homelessness

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