H.B. No. 0046

Duty to retreat.

Sponsored By:     Representative(s) Watt, Powers, Anderson, Bagby, Brechtel, Davison, Gay, Gingery, Harshman, Iekel, Lubnau, Martin, McOmie, Olsen, Petersen, Walsh and Zwonitzer and Senator(s) Aullman, Barrasso, Case and Cooper

AN ACT relating to crimes and offenses; providing immunity from criminal prosecution or civil action for using deadly force as specified; allowing for the use of physical or deadly force under specified circumstances in defending a person, premises, property or in response to the commission of a crime; providing for attorneys' fees, costs and specified damages for defending lawful use of deadly force; providing definitions; providing for conforming amendments; and providing for an effective date.

12/21/2005  Bill Number Assigned

2/13/2006   H Received for Introduction

2/14/2006   H Introduced and Referred to H01; No Report Prior to CoW Cutoff

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gilmore, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Mercer, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Quarberg, Reese, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Warren

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson and Simpson.

Ayes 57 Nays 1 Excused 2 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/8/2006    H01 Motion to Do Pass Failed

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Lubnau, Olsen and Watt

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Bagby, Buchanan, Landon, Robinson and White

Ayes 3 Nays 6 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

3/11/2006   H Committee Returned Bill Pursuant to HR 4-3(b)