Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary B Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 995
First Responder Halo Act of 2025; create to require a 25-feet area of noninterference around first responders engaged in their lawful duty.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE "FIRST RESPONDER HALO ACT OF 2025," FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPEDING, THREATENING OR HARASSING BEHAVIOR DIRECTED TOWARD FIRST RESPONDERS ENGAGED IN THE LAWFUL PERFORMANCE OF A LEGAL DUTY, AFTER RECEIVING A WARNING NOT TO APPROACH; TO REQUIRE INDIVIDUALS WHEN GIVEN THE WARNING TO REMAIN WITHIN A DISTANCE OF 25 FEET OF THE FIRST RESPONDER; TO DEFINE TERMINOLOGY; TO PRESCRIBE CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 17 to February 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
Judiciary BJan 17 to Feb 4 · stopped18 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 17 – Feb 4
- Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Judiciary B
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Judiciary BHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives