NY S03211 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on March 12 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO CODES
Pending: Senate Codes Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes a person to use physical force, including deadly physical force in defense of a person, in defense of a premises or in defense of a dwelling, residence or vehicle under specific circumstances; creates a presumption that a reasonable fear of death or great bodily harm exists under certain circumstances.

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Title

Authorizes a person to use physical force, including deadly physical force in defense of a person, in defense of a premises or in defense of a dwelling, residence or vehicle under specific circumstances; creates a presumption that a reasonable fear of death or great bodily harm exists under certain circumstances.

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-01-06 REFERRED TO CODES
2009-03-12 REFERRED TO CODES

Same As/Similar To

A6498 (Same As) 2010-05-18 - held for consideration in codes

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