FL S1100 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on May 1 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-01 - Died in Criminal Justice
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Limiting the application of the stand your ground law to instances in which the attacker commits an overt act that leads the person who is attacked to believe that it is necessary to meet force with force; removing references to threatened use of force; providing that immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain uses of deadly force does not apply if the person injures a child or bystander who is not affiliated with the overt act, etc.

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Title

Use of Deadly Force

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-01SenateDied in Criminal Justice
2015-03-03SenateIntroduced
2015-02-27SenateReferred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
2015-02-20SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0879 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
H4019 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
H4027 (Similar To) 2015-04-28 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S0626 (Similar To) 2015-05-01 - Died in Criminal Justice

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
776012Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776013Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776031Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776032Amended CodeSee Bill Text
79015Amended CodeSee Bill Text
79025Amended CodeSee Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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