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H7554Introduced in the House

Expands meaning of bomb threats and false reports to include any warning or threat of the existence of an explosive device and allows judge to impose conditions of bail to include extreme risk protection orders, no trespass orders and counseling.

EngrossedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Kathleen Fogarty, District 35

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CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- PUBLIC UTILITIES - Expands meaning of bomb threats and false reports to include any warning or threat of the existence of an explosive device and allows judge to impose conditions of bail to include extreme risk protection orders, no trespass orders and counseling.

Where it stands

Referred to Senate Judiciary

April 3, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · March 17, 2026

59

Yes

6

No

10

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/11/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (03/10/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (03/17/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Referred to Senate Judiciary

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