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H1117Introduced in the House

Offenses Evidencing Prejudice

Failed

Introduced by Mitch Rosenwald, District 98

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Expands grounds for reclassification of offenses to include acts based on gender or gender identity of any person; specifies that reclassification must occur if offense was based in whole or in part on specified characteristics of any person; provides that it is essential element of certain offense that defendant perceived, knew, or had reasonable grounds to know or perceive that person was included in certain class of person; specifies that reclassification of certain offense must occur if offense was based in whole or in part on disability of any person; reclassifies certain offenses committed against person with disability; expands data Governor is required to collect & disseminate to include specified incidents.

Where it stands

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

March 13, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  3. Referred to Justice Budget Subcommittee

  4. Referred to Judiciary Committee

  5. Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

  6. 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)

  7. Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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