HB 1709 — relative to physical force in defense of a person.
Last action — Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 8-6)
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Interim Study Report: Recommended for Future Legislation (Vote 8-6)
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Interim Study Subcommittee Work Session: 09/05/2018 10:00 AM LOB204
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Executive Session: 10/16/2018 10:00 AM LOB204
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Refer for Interim Study: MA DV 222-109 02/22/2018 HJ 5 P. 30
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Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
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Majority Committee Report: Refer for Interim Study for 02/22/2018 (Vote 13-7; RC) HC 7 P. 16
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Executive Session: 02/13/2018 LOB 204
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Public Hearing: 01/25/2018 11:00 AM LOB 204
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Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety HJ 1 P. 20
Sponsors
- Mark McLean · Cosponsor
- Gregory Hill · Cosponsor
- Keith Ammon · Cosponsor
- Bob J. Giuda · Cosponsor
- John E. O'Day · Cosponsor
- James W. McConnell · Primary
- Michael D. Abbott · Cosponsor
- John Reagan · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 7 co-sponsors · 407 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (7)
- Mark McLean Republican
- Gregory Hill Republican
- Keith Ammon Republican
- Bob J. Giuda
- John E. O'Day
- Michael D. Abbott
- John Reagan
Not signed on (407)
407 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 1709?
- HB 1709 is sponsored by Mark McLean (Republican), Gregory Hill (Republican), Keith Ammon (Republican), Bob J. Giuda, John E. O'Day, James W. McConnell, Michael D. Abbott, and John Reagan.
- What is the current status of HB 1709?
- This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 1709?
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