SB 270 (2014) -  Use of Deadly Force

General Bill by Bullard
Use of Deadly Force: Limiting the application of the stand your ground law to instances in which the attacker commits an overt act that leads the person who is attacked to believe that it is necessary to meet force with force; providing that immunity from civil and criminal liability for certain uses of deadly force does not apply if the person injures a child or bystander who is not affiliated with the overt act, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2014
Last Event: 05/02/14 S Died in Judiciary on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
  • Criminal Justice
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 293 Subject: Use of Deadly Force Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

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Vote History

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 30 Time: 03/04/2014 - 8:13 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 30 Time: 11/04/2013 - 11:56 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 10/15/2013 - 9:54 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
776.013 CS/CS/HB 89, SB 116, HB 293, CS/CS/SB 448, HB 4003
776.032 HB 33, CS/CS/HB 89, SB 116, SB 122, CS/CS/SB 130, HB 193, HB 293, CS/CS/SB 448, HB 4003