Stalking

State (Indiana)
Indiana 2023 Regular Session

Unlawful surveillance. [SB-161]
Unlawful surveillance. Adds a prohibition against using a tracking device to the list of conditions a court may impose when issuing a protection order. Increases the penalty for stalking to a Level 5 felony if the offense is committed by means of a tracking device. Provides that a person who knowingly or intentionally places a tracking device on an individual or the individual's property without the individual's knowledge or consent commits unlawful surveillance, a Class A misdemeanor, unless certain exceptions apply, and increases the penalty to (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. R. Michael Young Public Law 172 on 05/04/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond for stalking offenses. [HB-767]
Relating to the entry into the Texas Crime Information Center of certain information regarding conditions of bond for stalking offenses.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst Effective On 9/1/23 on 06/10/2023

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State (Texas)
Texas 88th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to employment leave for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking. [HB-79]
Relating to employment leave for victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. James Talarico Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/25/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2022 Regular Session

Stalking; venue, penalty. [HB-451]
Stalking; venue; penalty. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a stalking charge in the jurisdiction where the person resided at the time of such stalking. The bill also provides that evidence of any conduct that occurred outside the Commonwealth may be admissible, if relevant, in any prosecution for stalking. Currently, such evidence is admissible as long as the prosecution is based upon conduct occurring within the Commonwealth. Stalking; venue; penalty. Allows a person to be prosecuted for a stalking charge in the jurisdiction where the person (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eileen Filler-Corn Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0276) on 04/08/2022

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State (Washington)
Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session

Concerning cyber harassment, addressing concerns in the case of Rynearson v. Ferguson, and adding a crime of cyberstalking. [SB-5628]
Concerning cyber harassment, addressing concerns in the case of Rynearson v. Ferguson, and adding a crime of cyberstalking.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. David Frockt Effective Date 6/9/2022*. on 03/30/2022

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State (Washington)
Washington 2021-2022 Regular Session

Expanding the landlord mitigation program to alleviate the financial burden on victims attempting to flee domestic violence, sexual assault, unlawful harassment, or stalking. [HB-1593]
Expanding the landlord mitigation program to alleviate the financial burden on victims attempting to flee domestic violence, sexual assault, unlawful harassment, or stalking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Timm Ormsby Effective Date 6/9/2022*. on 03/30/2022

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the reporting of certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public or private institutions of higher education. [SB-1371]
Relating to the reporting of certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public or private institutions of higher education.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Huffman Effective Immediately on 06/07/2021

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State (Maine)
Maine 130th Legislature

An Act To Expand the Crime of Violation of Privacy To Include Observing or Photographing Images Inside a Private Place That Would Not Ordinarily Be Visible Outside That Place [HB-1021]
An Act To Expand the Crime of Violation of Privacy To Include Observing or Photographing Images Inside a Private Place That Would Not Ordinarily Be Visible Outside That Place

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Stephen Moriarty Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/15/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 87th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are separated from employment due to family violence or stalking. [SB-819]
Relating to unemployment compensation eligibility and chargebacks regarding certain persons who are separated from employment due to family violence or stalking.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Beverly Powell Read First Time on 03/11/2021

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. [SB-585]
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Kirk Watson Co-author Authorized on 04/16/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. [SB-212]
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Angie Button See Remarks For Effective Date on 06/14/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the criminal offense of stalking. [HB-4237]
Relating to the criminal offense of stalking.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Chris Turner Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/15/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties. [HB-3814]
Relating to a reporting requirement for certain incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, or stalking at certain public and private institutions of higher education; creating a criminal offense; authorizing administrative penalties.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Geanie Morrison Read First Time on 03/19/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a task force on sex-based harassment in public schools. [HB-3489]
Relating to the establishment of a task force on sex-based harassment in public schools.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Sheryl Cole Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/23/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to reporting of incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking on state property. [HB-3138]
Relating to reporting of incidents of sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking on state property.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rhetta Bowers Scheduled For Public Hearing On . . . on 04/17/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to evidence sufficient for the issuance of a stalking protective order. [HB-2344]
Relating to evidence sufficient for the issuance of a stalking protective order.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Harold Dutton Considered In Public Hearing on 04/09/2019

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State (Texas)
Texas 86th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty. [HB-1735]
Relating to sexual harassment, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking at public and private postsecondary educational institutions; providing an administrative penalty.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Donna Howard Effective On 9/1/19 on 06/14/2019

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State (Maine)
Maine 127th Legislature

An Act To Strengthen the Laws Prohibiting Stalking [SB-431]
An Act To Strengthen the Laws Prohibiting Stalking

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald Collins On Motion By Senator Hamper Of Oxford Taken From The Special Appropriations Table. Passed To Be Enacted , In Concurrence. on 06/30/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking. [SB-944]
Relating to the establishment of a task force to promote uniformity in the collection and reporting of information relating to family violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Rodriguez Read First Time on 03/09/2015

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State (Texas)
Texas 84th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking. [SB-630]
Relating to protective orders for certain victims of sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Juan Hinojosa Effective On 9/1/15 on 06/19/2015

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