SB 1446 (2013) -  Defense of Life, Home, and Property

by Altman
Providing that the defensive display of a weapon or firearm, including the discharge of a firearm for the purpose of a warning shot, does not constitute the use of deadly force; providing immunity from prosecution for persons acting in defense of life, home, and property from violent attack or the threat of violent attack through certain displays of or uses of force; limiting a provision authorizing use of deadly force by law enforcement or correctional officers, etc.
Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Event: 05/03/13 S Died in Criminal Justice on Friday, May 3, 2013 7:16 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
  • Judiciary
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Criminal Justice Time: 05/03/2013 - 7:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 166 Time: 03/07/2013 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 166 Time: 03/07/2013 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/01/2013 - 2:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill