HB 49: Use of Deadly Force
GENERAL BILL by Bendross-Mindingall ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cusack ; Gibbons
Use of Deadly Force; Requires overt act to support belief that use of deadly force for specified purposes is necessary; provides that immunity from civil & criminal liability for certain uses of deadly force does not apply to injuries to children & bystanders who are not affiliated with overt act.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 8/1/2007 House • Filed
9/10/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council
3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council -HJ 00011
3/5/2008 House • Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00189
5/2/2008 House • Died in Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety (SS)
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HB 49, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/9/2007 at 3:09 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 968 Use of Deadly Force [LPCC] Joyner Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Location:Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 776.013 Home protection; use of deadly force; presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm. 776.032 Immunity from criminal prosecution and civil action for justifiable use of force.