SB 128 - Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense - Florida Key Vote
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 9, 2017
- Recede and Concur Vote
- May 5, 2017
- Senate Nonconcurrence Vote Passed
- May 4, 2017
- House Bill Passed
- April 5, 2017
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 15, 2017
- Introduced
- March 3, 2017
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Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
Signed by Governor Rick Scott
Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that authorizes defendants to have a right to immunity for self-defense.
Highlights:
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Authorizes defendants in criminal prosecutions to file a pretrial motion claiming the right to immunity from prosecution due to the justified use of force for self-defence (Sec. 1).
- Requires the motion to clearly state the reasons why the defendant is immune and provide evidence on which the claim of immunity is based (Sec. 1).
Title: Authorizes Immunity for Self-Defense
- Dennis K. Baxley (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Aaron P. Bean (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Lizbeth Benacquisto (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Jeffrey Paul 'Jeff' Brandes (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Douglas Vaughn 'Doug' Broxson (FL - R)
- Debbie Mayfield (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- Wilton Simpson (FL - R) (Out Of Office)
- William Gregory 'Greg' Steube (FL - R) (Out Of Office)