Below are bills relating to criminal justice. Be sure and sign up to be notified on when to take action. You can sign up here or contact your legislator (click here) and ask them to vote accordingly (no for oppose, yes for support).
Oppose:
| Bill # | Summary | Author | Link | Status |
| HB 1674 | Supresses almost any form of peaceful protest. Makes organizations liable for the acts of their "members" would be very oppressive | West (R) | HB 1674 Info | Passed House |
| HB 1822 | Excessively strict restrictions on activities in and around the Capitol building. | McBride | HB 1822 Info | Passed House |
| HB 2095 | Adds unlawful assembly to racketeering laws, aims to punish protesting | Lepak (R), Daniels (R) | HB 2095 Info | Passed House |
| SB 006 | Prohibit people from using electronic devices to publish "personally identifiable info" of police officers "with the intent to threaten or harass or cause emotional distress" | Rosino (R) | SB 6 Info | Passed Senate |
| SB 560 | Applies castle laws (stand your ground for your home) to cars and protests. People will be permitted to run over protestors and escape legal liability or criminal charges. | Dahm (R)/West (R) | SB 560 Info | Passed Senate |
| SB 806 | Raises penalties on assaulting an officer, penalties for riots | Weaver (R), Worthen (R) | SB 806 Info | Passed Senate |
| HB 1644 | Makes flag burning a felony and requires permit prior to burning in order to be legal | Humphrey (R)/Burns (R) | HB 1644 Info | Passed House |
Support:
| Bill # | Summary | Author | Link | Status |
| HB 1903 | Make more prisoners eligible for medical parole, especially in an emergency | Roe (R) | HB 1903 Info | Passed House |
| SB 172 | Directs OSBI to obtain federal funding to gather data and address issue of missing & murdered indigenous women | Rosino (R) | SB 172 Info | Passed Senate |
| SB 320 | Permit early release on medical parole if a person is determined to no longer pose a threat to public safety and is near death or dying, has a defined medical condition that renders them unable to perform two or more activities of daily living on their own, or is medically vulnerable. | Garvin (R) | SB 320 Info | Passed Senate |
| SB 456 | Increases the number of incarcerated people eligible for release to GPS monitoring | Coleman (R) | SB 456 Info | Passed Senate |
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