2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 870

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 589
Sponsored By:
Senators Jacobs, Brinkley, Hafer, Haines, Hooper, Mooney, and Stone
Entitled:
Protection of Persons and Property - Immunity

Synopsis:

Providing that a person is justified in using nondeadly force under specified circumstances; providing that a person is justified in using deadly force under specified circumstances; providing that a person who is justified in using force is immune from criminal prosecution and civil action; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/10
First Reading Senate Rules
2/16
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
2/22
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator David R. Brinkley, District 4
Senator John J. Hafer, District 1
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ABDUCTION
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COURT COSTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
SELF DEFENSE
TRESPASS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 2-210 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered