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SB00506Introduced in the Senate

An Act Concerning Criminal Penalties For Intentional Damage To Critical Infrastructure.

Introduced

Introduced by Judiciary Committee

What does this bill do?

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Official description

To strengthen criminal penalties for intentional damage to or tampering with critical infrastructure and public safety systems by expanding the offenses of criminal mischief in the first and second degrees to include conduct that causes damage, or creates a risk of interruption or impairment of services rendered to the public, including utility, transportation, communications, emergency response and other essential state and municipal systems.

Where it stands

File Number 619

April 14, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

Chamber not recordedStage: JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) · March 30, 2026

41

Yes

0

No

0

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Bill history

  1. Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

  2. Public Hearing 03/18

  3. Joint Favorable

  4. Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office

  5. Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/13/26 5:00 PM

  6. Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office

  7. Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate

  8. Senate Calendar Number 397

  9. File Number 619

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