Firearms; use of force in defense of home and person law clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, duty to retreat in self-defense outside home eliminated, self-defense dwelling boundaries expanded, presumption created in case of person entering dwelling or vehicle by stealth or force, and rights defending against entry of occupied vehicle extended.
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Feb 2019
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Introduced Feb 21, 2019
Last action Feb 25, 2019
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Feb 21, 2019
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Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Division
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