The Florida Senate

SB 350: Use of Force/Law Enforcement Officer [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Use of Force/Law Enforcement Officer [LPCC]; provides that, regardless of later finding by court, person is not justified in obstructing with violence law enforcement officer who is engaged in lawful execution of legal duty; provides that person is not justified in using force if law enforcement officer acts in good faith & is known or appears to be said officer. Amends 776.051.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  12/15/2006	Senate	• Filed
  1/24/2007	Senate	• Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary
  2/12/2007	Senate	• On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/20/07, 9:30 am, 401-S
  2/20/2007	Senate	• Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0
  2/21/2007	Senate	• Now in Judiciary
  3/6/2007	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00025; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/20/07, 9:30 am, 401-S; Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 00096; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00096
  5/4/2007	Senate	• Died in Committee on Judiciary

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• SB 350, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 12/15/2006 at 10:31 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2007 (pdf)

  Related Bills (1)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 337 (c1)	Use of Force/Law Enforcement Officer	Scionti	Compare	Last Action: 5/4/2007 S Died in Messages Location:

  Committee Amendments (1)

  Amendment	Sponsor	Filed	Last Committee Action	Format
  691182 - Amendment	Criminal Justice (Crist)	2/19/2007 9:27 AM		Web Page PDF

  Committee Votes (1)

  Date	Committee	Result
  2/20/2007 9:30 AM	Criminal Justice	6 Yeas - 0 Nays

  Citations - Statutes (1)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  776.051	Use of force in resisting or making an arrest; prohibition.

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