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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H0799

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Legislation Overview

Title: Use of Force in Self-Defense

Description: Provides that provisions allowing person to stand his or her ground & meet force with force in certain circumstances do not apply to person who initiates an altercation, progressively disrupts peace, or actively pursues another individual for any reason; provides investigatory and pretrial procedures when an individual claims benefits of stand your ground provisions in an incident in which death has occurred.

Session: 2013 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: May 3, 2013

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Taylor, Dwayne L.;

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 3, 2013 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 5, 2013 Introduced
House Feb 28, 2013 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
House Feb 14, 2013 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 14, 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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