HB1395
Loitering; curfew for minors, age restrictions on trick-or-treating, effective clause.
Status:
Passed
Latest Action:
March 14, 2026
Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
Chief Patron:
Kelly Fowler (D)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Prohibiting loitering; curfew for minors; age restrictions on trick-or-treating.
Prohibits localities from imposing age restrictions on trick-or-treating that exceed current loitering and curfew provisions. The provisions of the bill do not become effective unless reenacted by the 2027 Session of the General Assembly.-
Bill History
- 01/22/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26104929D
- 01/22/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Counties, Cities and Towns
- 01/28/2026 - House: Assigned HCCT sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/28/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/29/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (6-Y 1-N)
- 01/29/2026 - House: House subcommittee offered
- 01/30/2026 - House: Placed on Counties, Cities and Towns Agenda
- 01/30/2026 - House: Reported from Counties, Cities and Towns with amendment(s) (17-Y 4-N)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Read first time
- 02/04/2026 - House: Passed by for the day
- 02/05/2026 - House: Read second time
- 02/05/2026 - House: committee amendment agreed to
- 02/05/2026 - House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/06/2026 - House: Read third time and passed House (67-Y 30-N 0-A)
- 02/09/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/09/2026 - Senate: Referred to Committee on Local Government
- 03/02/2026 - Senate: Reported from Local Government (9-Y 6-N)
- 03/03/2026 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 03/03/2026 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed Block Vote (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N 0-A)
- 03/03/2026 - Senate: Passed by for the day Block Vote (Voice Vote)
- 03/04/2026 - Senate: Read third time
- 03/04/2026 - Senate: Passed Senate (21-Y 18-N 0-A) Close Floor Vote
- 03/11/2026 - House: Enrolled
- 03/11/2026 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1395ER)
- 03/11/2026 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/12/2026 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/14/2026 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 14, 2026
- 03/14/2026 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 13, 2026
