H7198Introduced in the House
Further delineate the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.
Introduced by Leonela Felix, District 61
What does this bill do?
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Official description
CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- GENERAL PROVISIONS - Further delineate the definitions of felony, misdemeanor and petty misdemeanor.
Where it stands
Signed by Governor
June 22, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Passage · June 11, 2026
32
Yes
6
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
38 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jacob Bissaillon | 1 | Yes |
| Ana Quezada | 2 | Yes |
| Samuel Zurier | 3 | Yes |
| Stefano Famiglietti | 4 | Yes |
| Samuel Bell | 5 | Yes |
| Tiara Mack | 6 | Yes |
| Frank Ciccone | 7 | Yes |
| Lori Urso | 8 | Yes |
| John Burke | 9 | Yes |
| Walter Felag | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/04/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Scheduled for consideration (06/08/2026)
Proposed Substitute
Committee recommends passage of Sub A
Placed on House Calendar (06/10/2026)
House passed Sub A
Placed on Senate Calendar (06/11/2026)
Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
Transmitted to Governor
Signed by Governor
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