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Proposed Minnesota Firearm Legislation HF5368

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home eliminated, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, and other self defense provisions modified.

Description: Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home eliminated, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, and other self defense provisions modified.

Session: 93rd Legislature 2023-2024

Last Action: Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

Last Action Date: April 15, 2024

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: John Petersburg (R); Gregory Davids (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 134)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 15, 2024 Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Apr 15, 2024 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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