Bill Summary
SB 130 Use of Deadly Force (2014 Session)
Use of Deadly Force; (THIS BILL COMBINES S130 & S122) Requiring the county sheriff or municipal police department to issue reasonable guidelines for the operation of neighborhood crime watch programs; providing that a person who is justified in using force is immune from criminal prosecution and civil action initiated by the person against whom the force was used; providing that provocation justifying the use of defensive force must include the use of force or the threat of the use of force, etc. Effective Date: 10/1/2014
08/27/13
SENATE
Filed
09/11/13
SENATE
Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Rules
09/30/13
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary, 10/08/13, 9:30 am, 110 S
10/08/13
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Judiciary; 7 Yeas, 2 Nays (CS combines this bill with SB 0122)
10/09/13
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
10/14/13
SENATE
Now in Criminal Justice
03/12/14
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice, 03/17/14, 4:30 pm, 37 S
03/17/14
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/19/14
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C2) Filed
03/20/14
SENATE
Reference to Judiciary added; Remaining references Judiciary, Community Affairs, Rules
03/20/14
SENATE
Now in Judiciary
05/02/14
SENATE
Died in Judiciary
30.6
166.0485
776.032
776.041
776.09

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