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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H4027

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Legislation Overview

Title: Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person

Description: Repeals provisions relating to home protection & use of deadly force, which created presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm in certain circumstances & provided that person has no duty to retreat & has right to stand his or her ground & meet force with force in certain circumstances; conforms provisions.

Session: 2015 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: April 28, 2015

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Clovis Watson;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 28, 2015 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 3, 2015 Introduced
House Feb 11, 2015 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
House Feb 4, 2015 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 4, 2015 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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