FL H6063 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 30 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

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

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Title

Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-04-30HouseDied in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-03-02House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
2021-02-22HouseNow in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-02-22HouseReferred to Judiciary Committee
2021-02-22HouseReferred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
2021-02-22HouseReferred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
2021-02-05HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S1052 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Judiciary
H1015 (Similar To) 2021-04-30 - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
776012Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776013Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776032Amended CodeSee Bill Text
79015Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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