HB1626: Self defense; person is justified using physical force when person enters dwelling unlawfully.

This vote on HB1626 was held in the Senate. The vote was on this subject: “Failed to report”. This vote failed 6-9.

Yes

No

Explanation

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Progress History

09/27/2006 Committee

09/27/2006 Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/07 075801348

09/27/2006 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

01/11/2007 Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law

02/03/2007 Committee substitute printed 077837348-H1

02/03/2007 Read first time

02/05/2007 Read second time

02/05/2007 Committee substitute agreed to 077837348-H1

02/05/2007 Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1626H1

02/06/2007 Read third time and passed House (91-Y 6-N)

02/06/2007 Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House

02/06/2007 Passed House (95-Y 4-N)

02/06/2007 Communicated to Senate

02/07/2007 Constitutional reading dispensed

02/07/2007 Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice

02/19/2007 Failed to report (defeated) in Courts of Justice (6-Y 9-N)

HB1626: Self defense; person is justified using physical force when person enters dwelling unlawfully.

Yes

No

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