Florida House Bill 193 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 21 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-10-22 - Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requires county sheriff or municipal police department to issue reasonable guidelines for operation of neighborhood crime watch programs; provides that guidelines are subject to reasonable exceptions; provides that person who is justified in using force is immune from criminal prosecution & civil action initiated by person against whom force was used; revises definition of term "criminal prosecution"; clarifies that law enforcement agency retains right & duty to fully investigate use of force upon which an immunity may be claimed; provides that any reason, including immunity, used by an aggressor to justify use of force is not available to aggressor.

Use of Deadly Force

Rep. Bryan Nelson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-10-22	House	Withdrawn prior to introduction, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
2013-10-21	House	Filed

S0130 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
H0033 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
H0089 (Similar To) 2014-06-20 - Chapter No. 2014-195

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
166	0485		Amended Code	See Bill Text
30	60		Amended Code	See Bill Text
776	032		Amended Code	See Bill Text
776	041		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/193
Text	http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2014/0193/BillText/Filed/PDF