SB 701: Signal jammers.
This bill would make it a crime to manufacture, import, market, purchase, sell, or operate a signal jammer, punishable as an infraction for a first offense, and a misdemeanor for a second offense. Operating a signal jammer in conjunction with a misdemeanor or felony would result in a fine or imprisonment. Using a signal jammer to block public safety communications and causing death or great bodily injury would be a misdemeanor or felony, punishable by a fine or imprisonment. Forfeiture of the signal jamming device would be required upon conviction. The bill would not require reimbursement for certain costs.
| Oct. 07, 2025 | Chaptered by Secretary of State. Chapter 458, Statutes of 2025. |
| Oct. 07, 2025 | Approved by the Governor. |
| Sep. 17, 2025 | Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 2 p.m. |
| Sep. 09, 2025 | Assembly amendments concurred in. (Ayes 40. Noes 0. Page 2719.) Ordered to engrossing and enrolling. |
| Sep. 08, 2025 | Read third time. Passed. (Ayes 75. Noes 0. Page 2996.) Ordered to the Senate. |