S11612017 Regular Session
Amends and repeals existing law to provide that certain persons who enter or attempt to enter the habitation of another are presumed to be doing so with the intent to commit a felony, to revise a provision regarding use of force and to provide that certain persons shall not have a duty to retreat.
USE OF FORCE -- Amends and repeals existing law to provide that certain persons who enter or attempt to enter the habitation of another are presumed to be doing so with the intent to commit a felony, to revise a provision regarding use of force and to provide that certain persons shall not have a duty to retreat.
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This legislation clarifies statutes to presume that a person who unlawfully and by force enters or attempts to enter the habitation of another person is doing so with the intent to commit a felony.
LATEST ACTION
Reported Printed; referred to State Affairs