Proposed Minnesota Firearm Legislation HF1993
Legislation Overview
Title: Defense of Dwelling and Person Act; use of force in defense of home and person modified, duty to retreat eliminated, and burden of proof placed upon the state relating to justifiable use of force.
Description: Defense of Dwelling and Person Act; use of force in defense of home and person modified, duty to retreat eliminated, and burden of proof placed upon the state relating to justifiable use of force.
Session: 89th Legislature 2015-2016
Last Action: Authors added Green and Backer.
Last Action Date: March 8, 2016
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
26 sponsors: Steve Drazkowski; Jason Metsa; Jim Nash; David Dill; Tom Anzelc; Jim Newberger; Tony Cornish; Pat Garofalo; Chris Swedzinski; Jerry Hertaus; Tom Hackbarth; Jason Rarick; Bob Gunther; David Hancock; Bruce Vogel; Marion O'Neill; Mary Franson; Dave Baker; Mark Uglem; Jeff Howe; Mark Anderson; John Petersburg; Tim Sanders; Eric Lucero; Steve Green; Jeff Backer;
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 19% (26 of 134)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 8, 2016 | Authors added Green and Backer. |
| House | Mar 19, 2015 | Author added Lucero. |
| House | Mar 18, 2015 | Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Crime Prevention Policy and Finance |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 18, 2015 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
There have not been any votes on this bill
Link: link to state bill page
