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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H0293

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Legislation Overview

Title: Use of Deadly Force

Description: 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.

Session: 2014 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: May 2, 2014

Companion Bill: S0270

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Stafford, Cynthia A.

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 2, 2014 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 4, 2014 Introduced
House Dec 13, 2013 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
House Nov 7, 2013 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Nov 7, 2013 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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