Dawnna Dukes voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Deadly Force in Self-Defense
Signed by Governor Rick Perry
Title: Deadly Force in Self-Defense
Vote to pass a bill allowing the use of deadly force in self-defense against an intruder.
-Does not require a person defending him or herself to retreat before fighting back [sec. 2 (e)]. -Provides civil immunity for justified self-defense (sec. 4).
Title: Deadly Force in Self-Defense