HB 4003 (2014) -  Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person

General Bill by Williams, A. and Stafford (CO-SPONSORS) Jones, M.; Pafford; Rogers; Watson, C.
Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person: Repeals provisions relating to home protection & use of deadly force, which created presumption of fear of death or great bodily harm in certain circumstances & provided that person has no duty to retreat & has right to stand his or her ground & meet force with force in certain circumstances; conforms provisions.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Event: Unfavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee on Thursday, November 7, 2013 8:00 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: SB 116 Subject: Use of Deadly Force in Defense of a Person Relationship: Identical

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 11/7/2013 8:46:57 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee 10/31/2013 4:19:42 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Laid on Table Time: 11/07/2013 - 8:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Unfavorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 11/07/2013 - 8:00 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda Time: 10/31/2013 - 4:10 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/07/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/07/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 10/07/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/07/2013 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 08/19/2013 - 2:16 PM Member: Williams, A. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
776.012 CS/CS/HB 89, SB 116, CS/CS/SB 448
776.013 CS/CS/HB 89, SB 116, SB 270, HB 293, CS/CS/SB 448
776.032 HB 33, CS/CS/HB 89, SB 116, SB 122, CS/CS/SB 130, HB 193, SB 270, HB 293, CS/CS/SB 448
790.15 SB 116