SB 49

  • Georgia Senate Bill
  • 2015-2016 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Crimes and Offenses; repeal the statute relating to no duty to retreat prior to the use of force

Abstract

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to crimes and offenses, so as to repeal the statute relating to no duty to retreat prior to the use of force; to correct cross-references; to repeal the defense of self or others as an absolute defense; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

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Jan 26, 2015

Senate

Senate Read and Referred

  • Referral-Committee
Judiciary

Jan 15, 2015

Senate

Senate Hopper

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As introduced LC 29 6163 PDF

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