Institute for Legal, Legislative and Educational Action
This legislation eviscerates the sanctity of ones safety in their home, institutes a DUTY TO RETREAT when threatened. Castle Doctrine would be effectively repealed.
Title: In general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.
Subject:
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in general principles of justification, further providing for use of force in self-protection.
Session: 2019-2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to JUDICIARY
Last Action Date: January 31, 2020
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6 sponsors: Steven Santarsiero (D); Arthur Haywood (D); Maria Collett (D); Daylin Leach (D); Vincent Hughes (D); Timothy Kearney (D)
Chamber | Date | Action |
Senate | Jan 31, 2020 | Referred to JUDICIARY |
Type | Date | State Link | Text |
Introduced | not available | state bill text | bill text |
There have not been any votes on this bill