SB 280 Georgia Senate · 2013-2014 Regular Session

Crimes and Offenses; justification and excuse; repeal statute relating to no duty to retreat prior to use of force

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A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 3 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to justification and excuse, so as to repeal the statute relating to no duty to retreat prior to the use of force and to correct a cross-reference; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Introduced Jan 13, 2014 Last action Jan 14, 2014

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