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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S1846

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person

Description: Repealing a provision relating to home protection and the use or threatened use of deadly force, which creates a presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm in certain circumstances and provides 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.

Session: 2020 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice

Last Action Date: March 14, 2020

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Bobby Powell (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Mar 14, 2020 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate Mar 14, 2020 Died in Criminal Justice
Senate Jan 22, 2020 Introduced
Senate Jan 17, 2020 Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules
Senate Jan 13, 2020 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 13, 2020 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

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