FL S0122 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on October 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-04 - Introduced
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

(THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/S130 & S122) Requiring the county sheriff or municipal police to issue reasonable guidelines for the operation of a neighborhood crime watch program; authorizing a person to use force, except deadly force in the defense of property; providing that a person who uses force is immune from civil action brought by the person or persons against whom the force is used; providing that a law enforcement agency's right and duty to fully investigate the use of force upon which the claim of immunity is based is not restricted; directing the Department of Law Enforcement to collect, process, maintain, and disseminate information and data on all incidents concerning the alleged justifiable use of force in this state, etc.

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Title

Self-defense

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2014-03-04SenateIntroduced
2013-10-08SenateOriginal bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/CS/SB 130 (Died in Judiciary)
2013-10-08SenateCS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2
2013-10-08SenateCS combines this bill with SB 130
2013-09-30SenateOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 10/08/13, 9:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Fav/CS Combined
2013-09-11SenateReferred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
2013-08-26SenateFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0033 (Same As) 2014-05-02 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)
S0130 (Similar To) 2014-05-02 - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 89 (Ch. 2014-195)

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
1660485Amended CodeSee Bill Text
3060Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776031Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776032Amended CodeSee Bill Text
776041Amended CodeSee Bill Text
77609Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources


Bill Comments

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