FL S0116 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on May 2 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-02 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Repealing a provision relating to home protection and the use of deadly force, which created a presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm in certain circumstances and provided that a person has no duty to retreat and has the right to stand his or her ground and meet force with force in certain circumstances, etc.

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Title

Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-05-02SenateDied in Judiciary
2014-03-04SenateIntroduced
2013-09-11SenateReferred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
2013-08-22SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H4003 (Same As) 2014-03-04 - Introduced

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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