HB 1367-FN (2026): establishing a criminal offense of doxing.

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HB 1367-FN (2026)

establishing a criminal offense of doxing.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2025-2026
  • House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections

The Story

It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 15, 2026, with 9 people signed in online: 7 in support and 2 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 18, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 12–0, to recommend that the House pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2026 the House adopted “Lay HB1367 on Table” on a voice vote, on a motion by Rep. Jennifer Rhodes. The bill died on the table when the session ended on August 19, 2026, having been set aside and never taken back up.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 15, 2026, 11:30 AM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
  • February 18, 2026, 11:30 AM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
  • March 5, 2026: floor debate, House

Votes

  • March 5, 2026, House: Lay HB1367 on Table — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
  • January 15, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/15/2026 11:30 am GP 159
  • February 18, 2026: Executive Session: 02/18/2026 11:30 am GP 159
  • February 18, 2026: Committee Report: Ought to Pass 02/18/2026 (Vote 12-0; CC)
  • March 4, 2026: Removed from Consent (Reps. Farrington, Barton, Beaulier, Tom Mannion, Wherry, McGrath, Granger, Corcoran, Warden) 03/04/2026
  • March 5, 2026: Lay HB1367 on Table (Rep. Rhodes): MA VV 03/05/2026
  • August 19, 2026: Died on Table, Session ended 08/19/2026

Laws It Would Change

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