← All Bills
HB2608: Increasing the criminal penalties for exposing another to a communicable disease and modifying the elements of such crime to include otherwise lawful or unlawful sexual intercourse or sodomy.
IntroducedHouse
Introduced
In Committee
Passed Chamber
Passed Both
Signed
Plain-Language Summary
This bill increases penalties for intentionally exposing someone to a contagious disease. It also changes what counts as 'exposing' to include sexual acts.
Who This Affects
People who have sex or engage in other intimate activities without disclosing their infectious status will be affected, particularly those with sexually transmitted infections.
Key Provisions
• Increases criminal penalties for intentionally exposing someone to a contagious disease
AI-generated summary · verify with full bill text
Timeline
Introduced
Thursday, January 29, 2026
Last Action
House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Jan 29, 2026
Sponsors
No sponsors listed.
Track This Bill
Get email alerts when this bill has new action.
Advertisement