Bill Summary

HB 293 Use of Deadly Force (2014 Session)
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Sponsors
by Stafford
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Summary
Use of Deadly Force: Limits application of stand your ground law to instances in which attacker commits an overt act that leads person who is attacked to believe that it is necessary to meet force with force; provides that immunity from civil & criminal liability for certain uses of deadly force does not apply if person injures child or bystander who is not affiliated with overt act. Effective Date: July 1, 2014
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committees of reference
» H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
11/07/13
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Filed
12/13/13
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
12/13/13
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
05/02/14
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Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0293
Filed on 11/07/13
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Statute Citations
776.013
776.032
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