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HF 661

  • Minnesota House Bill
  • 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Jan 23, 2023
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat outside the home eliminated, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights available to a person in that person's dwelling extended to others defending against forced entry.

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Bill Subjects

Firearms And Dangerous Weapons Public Safety Department

Abstract

Bill Sponsors (10)

Peggy Bennett

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 23A
Primary

Mary Franson

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 12B
Cosponsor

Shane Mekeland

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 27A
Cosponsor

Matt Bliss

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 2B
Cosponsor

Peggy Scott

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 31B
Cosponsor

Chris Swedzinski

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 15A
Cosponsor

Josh Heintzeman

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 6B
Cosponsor

John Burkel

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 1A
Cosponsor

Krista Knudsen

  • Republican
  • Representative
  • District 5A
Cosponsor

Murphy

     
Cosponsor

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Mar 09, 2023

House

Author added Murphy

Jan 30, 2023

House

Author added Knudsen

Jan 25, 2023

House

Author added Burkel

Jan 23, 2023

House

Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

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