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Companion Bill SB0011. Criminal Procedure - Specifies circumstance in which a person has no duty to retreat before threatening or using force in self defense; extends circumstances under which there is a legal presumption that a person using deadly force in self defense had a reasonable belief of death; confers civil immunity upon person properly using self defense. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 11, Part 6. Fiscal Summary for HB1907 / *SB0011Decrease State Expenditures - $46,000/Incarceration Bill Summary for HB1907 / *SB0011 This bill revises present law governing self-defense. PRESENT LAW Under present law, a person is justified in threatening or using force against another individual when and to the degree the person reasonably believes the force is immediately necessary for self-defense. The person must have a reasonable [...] show full description
- 06/01/2007 - Public Chapter 210
- 06/01/2007 - Effective date(s) 05/22/07
- 05/22/2007 - Signed by Governor.
- 05/10/2007 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 05/09/2007 - Signed by Senate Speaker
show all actions- 06/01/2007 - Public Chapter 210
- 06/01/2007 - Effective date(s) 05/22/07
- 05/22/2007 - Signed by Governor.
- 05/10/2007 - Transmitted to Governor for his action.
- 05/09/2007 - Signed by Senate Speaker
- 05/07/2007 - Signed by House Speaker
- 05/03/2007 - Enrolled; ready for sig. of House Speaker.
- 05/03/2007 - Passed Senate, Ayes 30, Nays 0
- 05/03/2007 - Senate Substituted House Bill for Companion Senate Bill
- 04/30/2007 - Received from House, Passed first consideration
- 04/30/2007 - Request to be added as sponsor denied.
- 04/26/2007 - Engrossed; ready for transmission to Sen.
- 04/26/2007 - Passed House, as am., Ayes 96, Nays 0, PNV 1
- 04/26/2007 - H. adopted am.(Amendment 1 of 0 - HA0176)
- 04/24/2007 - H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/26/07
- 04/19/2007 - Placed on Calendar Calendar & Rules Committee for 04/24/2007
- 04/17/2007 - Recommended For Passage Referred to: Calendar & Rules Committee
- 04/11/2007 - Placed on Calendar Finance, Ways & Means Committee for 04/17/2007
- 04/11/2007 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 04/04/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Budget of Finance, Ways and Means for 04/11/2007
- 04/04/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Budget of FW&M
- 04/04/2007 - Recommended for Passage if Am. Referred to: Finance, Ways & Means Committee
- 03/28/2007 - Placed on Calendar Judiciary Committee for 04/04/2007
- 03/28/2007 - Recommended For Passage by Subcommittee Referred to Judiciary Committee
- 03/21/2007 - Placed on Subcommittee Calendar Criminal Practice and Procedure of Judiciary for 03/28/2007
- 03/07/2007 - Assigned to Subcommittee Criminal Practice and Procedure of JUD
- 02/22/2007 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Judiciary
- 02/21/2007 - Passed first consideration
- 02/15/2007 - Introduced
- 02/15/2007 - Filed for Introduction
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