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S2296Introduced in the Senate

Criminalizes and sets mandatory minimum sentences for the unlawful interference with traffic upon the federal and state highways of this state.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Leonidas Raptakis, District 33

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CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- DISORDERLY CONDUCT - Criminalizes and sets mandatory minimum sentences for the unlawful interference with traffic upon the federal and state highways of this state.

Where it stands

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

May 12, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

SenateStage: Senate Committee on Judiciary: Be held for further study · May 12, 2026

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0

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0

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/12/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

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