File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1462
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Haines, Ferguson, and
Hollinger
- Entitled:
-
Homicide - Use of Deadly Force in a Business Establishment - Defense
Establishing that a specified person who uses deadly force or force
likely to cause death within the person's business establishment is
presumed to have held a reasonable fear of imminent peril of death or
serious physical injury to the person or an employee of the person's
business establishment, if force is used against another who
unlawfully and forcibly enters or has entered the person's business
establishment; etc.
Senate Action
- 3/23
- First Reading Senate Rules
- Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Senator Haines) Adopted (44-0)
- Referred Senate Rules
- 3/26
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- 3/27
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments
- Committee Amendment Adopted
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (33-11)
- Floor Amendment (Senator Hollinger) Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed (41-3)
House Action
- 4/1
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- HOMICIDE -see also- MANSLAUGHTER; MURDER
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- SELF DEFENSE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
415A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 203627/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 2001 at:
9:40 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 368478/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 5, 2001 at:
9:32 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 23, 2001: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (Haines) Adopted (44-0)
- April 2, 2001: Favorable with Amendments Adopted (33-11)
- April 3, 2001: Third Reading Passed (41-3)