AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION ACT OF 2015
Summary
Amends the Identity Theft Protection Act by eliminating current definitions and establishing new definitions. This act also raises the penalty provisions for violations.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Jun 2026
Senate Passage
Jun 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2026
Last action Jun 4, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jun 3, 2026
How they voted
36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Jun 3, 2026
D
Democratic32
100% Yea
R
Republican4
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Jun 4, 2026
Committee
06/04/2026 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
Jun 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
06/03/2026 Senate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
upper
May 28, 2026
Legislature · Passed
05/28/2026 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
Mar 31, 2026
Committee
03/31/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 27, 2026
Introduced
02/27/2026 Introduced, referred to Senate Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technol
upper
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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