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2007 Regular Session bill information current as of October 3, 2007 - 11:21 p.m.
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SENATE BILL 518

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 870/06
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 455

Sponsored By:
Senators Jacobs, Colburn, DeGrange, Edwards, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Pipkin, Simonaire, and Stoltzfus

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 and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

Senate Action
2/2
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/7
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator George C. Edwards, District 1
Senator Janet Greenip, District 33
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Andrew P. Harris, District 7
Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator E. J. Pipkin, District 36
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator J. Lowell Stoltzfus, District 38

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 and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered


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