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SB 1100: Use of Deadly Force

GENERAL BILL by Bullard

Use of Deadly Force; Limiting the application of the stand your ground law to instances in which the attacker commits an overt act that leads the person who is attacked to believe that it is necessary to meet force with force; removing references to threatened use of force; providing that immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain uses of deadly force does not apply if the person injures a child or bystander who is not affiliated with the overt act, 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)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 108
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 108
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 1100, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2015 at 9:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 879 Use of Deadly Force Stafford Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    H 4019 Use of Force Williams Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    H 4027 Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person Watson Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)     		Track This Bill
    S 626 Use of Force Thompson Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Criminal Justice
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    776.012 Use or threatened use of force in defense of person. Page 5 (pdf)
    776.013 Home protection; use or threatened use of deadly force; presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm. Page 1 (pdf)
    776.031 Use or threatened use of force in defense of property. Page 6 (pdf)
    776.032 Immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action for justifiable use or threatened use of force. Page 4 (pdf)
    790.15 Discharging firearm in public or on residential property. Page 7 (pdf)
    790.25 Lawful ownership, possession, and use of firearms and other weapons. Page 8 (pdf)

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