Proposed Wyoming Firearm Legislation
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Title: Stand your ground-2.
Description: AN ACT relating to crimes and civil liability; establishing and modifying when defensive force can be used; establishing when no duty to retreat exists; providing immunity from civil liability for reasonable use of defensive force; providing for an award of costs if a civil lawsuit is filed as specified; providing that the use of reasonable defensive force does not subject a person to criminal prosecution as specified; providing a definition; providing conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Last Action: Chapter No. 135 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018
Last Action Date: March 14, 2018

Title: Corrections exception to defense of habitation law.
Description: AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; clarifying that the presumption related to self defense and defense of another in a home or habitation does not apply to inmate housing in correctional and jail facilities; amending the law enforcement exception to include corrections employees; amending definitions; and providing for an effective date.
Last Action: Speaker Signed SEA No. 0020
Last Action Date: March 6, 2018

Title: Stand your ground.
Description: AN ACT relating to crimes and civil liability; establishing and modifying when defensive force can be used; establishing when no duty to retreat exists; providing immunity from civil liability for reasonable use of defensive force; providing for an award of costs if a civil lawsuit is filed as specified; providing a definition; providing conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.
Last Action: postponed indefinitely
Last Action Date: March 10, 2018