HB 73: Use or Threatened Use of Force
GENERAL BILL by Rayner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Benjamin
Use or Threatened Use of Force; Removes provisions stating persons who use or threaten to use force, other than deadly force, do not have duty to retreat before using or threatening to use such force; prohibits use of deadly force by person who knows that he or she can avoid using deadly force with complete safety by retreating; removes provisions stating person using or threatening to use deadly force does not have duty to retreat & has right to stand his or her ground; repeals provisions relating to immunity from criminal prosecution & civil action for justifiable use or threatened use of force.
Last Action: 3/14/2022 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 9/7/2021 House • Filed
9/17/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
1/11/2022 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/12/2022 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 House • Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
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HB 73, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/7/2021 at 5:02 PM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 888 Use or Threatened Use of Force Jones Identical Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary 
H 6115 Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person Joseph Compare Last Action: 3/14/2022 H Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 776.012 Use or threatened use of force in defense of person. Page 2 (pdf) 776.031 Use or threatened use of force in defense of property. Page 3 (pdf) 776.032 Immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action for justifiable use or threatened use of force. Page 4 (pdf) 790.25 Lawful ownership, possession, and use of firearms and other weapons. Page 4 (pdf)