Liability When Means of Self-Defense Prohibited
Summary
The bill makes the owner or person in control of a property who prohibits persons from bringing arms of self-defense onto the property liable for damages for harm suffered by a person while on the property that could have been prevented by the person if the person had the person's arm of self-defense. The bill waives sovereign immunity in an action for harms under the conditions described in the bill against a public entity that owns or controls property.(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025
Last action Mar 5, 2025
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
2
Key actions
1
Committee
1
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Judiciary Postpone Indefinitely
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Judiciary
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Stephanie Luck
RRepublican
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