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HSB213Introduced in the House

A bill for an act providing for a hearing to determine immunity from criminal or civil liability following a use of reasonable force in defense of one's self, others, or property.(See HF 945.)

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Introduced by Judiciary

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A bill for an act providing for a hearing to determine immunity from criminal or civil liability following a use of reasonable force in defense of one's self, others, or property.(See HF 945.)

Where it stands

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 945.

March 12, 2025

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HouseStage: House Committee On Economic Growth And Technology Report · March 6, 2025

17

Yes

4

No

0

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Bill history

  1. By COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY

  2. Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 362.

  3. Subcommittee: Holt, Olson and Wheeler. H.J. 363.

  4. Subcommittee Meeting: 02/26/2025 3:30PM RM 304.

  5. Subcommittee recommends passage.

  6. Committee report, recommending passage. H.J. 550.

  7. Committee vote: Yeas, 17. Nays, 4. H.J. 550.

  8. Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 945.

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