HB 1385 (2020) -  Defensive Use of Force

General Bill by Joseph
Defensive Use of Force: Creates presumption that victims of specified offenses have reasonable belief that force is immediately necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to himself or herself or another when used in certain circumstances.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2020 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 01/17/2020 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2020 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 01/17/2020 - 9:18 AM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 01/13/2020 - 1:40 PM Member: Joseph Committee: Version: __

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776.012 SB 1846, HB 6049