Proposed Minnesota Firearm Legislation SF5412
Legislation Overview
Title: Use of force in defense of home and person law clarification; Minnesota's self-defense of home laws extension and codification; common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home elimination; boundaries of dwelling expansion for purposes of self-defense; presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force creation; rights available to a person in that person's dwelling to a person defending against entry of that person's occupied vehicle extension
Description: Use of force in defense of home and person law clarification; Minnesota's self-defense of home laws extension and codification; common law duty to retreat in cases of self-defense outside the home elimination; boundaries of dwelling expansion for purposes of self-defense; presumption in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force creation; rights available to a person in that person's dwelling to a person defending against entry of that person's occupied vehicle extension
Session: 93rd Legislature 2023-2024
Last Action: Author added Gruenhagen
Last Action Date: April 15, 2024
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: John Jasinski (R); Glenn Gruenhagen (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (2 of 67)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Apr 15, 2024 | Author added Gruenhagen |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Introduction and first reading |
| Senate | Apr 11, 2024 | Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Apr 9, 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
