Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0438
Legislation Overview
Title: Defense of Life, Home, or Property
Description: Providing that the defensive display of a weapon or firearm, including the discharge of a firearm as a warning shot, does not constitute the use of deadly force; providing that a person is immune from prosecution if he or she acts in defense of life, home, or property from an unlawful activity or the threat of an unlawful activity under certain circumstances; providing for the justifiable defensive display of a weapon or firearm in certain circumstances, etc.
Session: 2014 Regular Session
Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
Last Action Date: May 2, 2014
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Altman, Thad;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 2, 2014 | Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195) |
| Senate | Mar 4, 2014 | Introduced |
| Senate | Dec 11, 2013 | Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules |
| Senate | Nov 25, 2013 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 25, 2013 | 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
