SB 122: Self-defense
GENERAL BILL by Smith
Self-defense; (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/S130 & S122) Requiring the county sheriff or municipal police to issue reasonable guidelines for the operation of a neighborhood crime watch program; authorizing a person to use force, except deadly force in the defense of property; providing that a person who uses force is immune from civil action brought by the person or persons against whom the force is used; providing that a law enforcement agency’s right and duty to fully investigate the use of force upon which the claim of immunity is based is not restricted; directing the Department of Law Enforcement to collect, process, maintain, and disseminate information and data on all incidents concerning the alleged justifiable use of force in this state, etc.
- Judiciary (JU)
- Criminal Justice (CJ)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 8/26/2013 Senate • Filed
9/11/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules -SJ 21
9/30/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 10/08/13, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Fav/CS Combined
10/8/2013 Senate • CS combines this bill with SB 130
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 138
• Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 130 (Died in Judiciary)
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 21
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SB 122, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/26/2013 at 8:28 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 10/4/2013 (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (6)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 30.60 Establishment of neighborhood crime watch programs. Page 2 (pdf) 166.0485 Establishment of neighborhood crime watch programs. Page 3 (pdf) 776.031 Use of force in defense of others. Page 3 (pdf) 776.032 Immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action for justifiable use of force. Page 4 (pdf) 776.041 Use of force by aggressor. Page 5 (pdf) 776.09 Page 7 (pdf)