SF 71 Wyoming Senate · 2018

Stand your ground.

Summary

AN ACT relating to crimes and civil liability; establishing and modifying when defensive force can be used; establishing when no duty to retreat exists; providing immunity from civil liability for reasonable use of defensive force; providing for an award of costs if a civil lawsuit is filed as specified; providing a definition; providing conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2018

Committee Review

Mar 2018

Senate Passage

Feb 2018

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 9, 2018 Last action Mar 10, 2018

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

18

Key actions

4

Committee

2

Mar 7, 2018

Legislature · Passed

COW:Passed

legislature

Mar 6, 2018

Legislature · Passed

H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0

legislature

Mar 1, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations

legislature

Mar 1, 2018

Introduced

Received for Introduction

legislature

Feb 23, 2018

Legislature · Passed

COW:Passed

legislature

Feb 22, 2018

Legislature · Passed

S05 - Agriculture:Recommend Do Pass 5-0-0-0-0

legislature

Feb 16, 2018

Introduced

Introduced and Referred to S05 - Agriculture 24-5-1-0-0

legislature

Feb 9, 2018

Introduced

Received for Introduction

legislature

23 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors