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SB 994: Use of Force

GENERAL BILL by Simmons

Use of Force; Specifying that a person who is in his or her dwelling, residence, or vehicle does not have a duty to retreat, regardless of whether he or she is attacked, and has the right to stand his or her ground, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2015 Senate • Filed
2/26/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 100
3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 100
5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice