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HR0508Introduced in the House

CONDEMN POLITICAL VIOLENCE

Passed

Introduced by Elizabeth Hernandez, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Recognizes that politically motivated violence, whether in the form of a mass shooting or a mass deployment of masked troops empowered to instill fear, is a threat to our democracy. Condemns politically motivated violence in all of its forms, whether caused by individuals radicalized by extreme rhetoric or by extremists who use political violence to advance their own agendas.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

October 24, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  2. Referred to Rules Committee

  3. Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000

  4. Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  6. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  16. Resolution Adopted 074-034-000

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

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