AN ACT CONCERNING SELF-DEFENSE, DEFENSE OF A THIRD PERSON AND ASSISTING IN OR EFFECTING AN ARREST AS AFFIRMATIVE DEFENSES.
To permit a defendant to request that a case or charge be dismissed due to an affirmative defense of self-defense, defense of a third person or assisting in or effecting the arrest of a person, and add to the list of factors a court considers when determining conditions of pretrial release of a defendant or arrested person whether such person has any available affirmative defenses.
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| Text of Bill | |
| File No. 544 [doc] | |
| JUD Joint Favorable [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Committee Actions | |
| JUD Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable) |
| Fiscal Notes | |
| Fiscal Note For File Copy 544 |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 544 |
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Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/17/2024 | (LCO) | File Number 544 | |
| 4/17/2024 | House Calendar Number 370 | ||
| 4/17/2024 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/17/2024 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/11/2024 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/16/24 5:00 PM | |
| 4/1/2024 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/28/2024 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable | |
| 3/15/2024 | Public Hearing 03/20 | ||
| 3/14/2024 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
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