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Proposed Minnesota Firearm Legislation SF597

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Use of force in self-defense no duty to retreat before making a threat to use force in certain circumstances clarifying provision

Description: Use of force in self-defense no duty to retreat before making a threat to use force in certain circumstances clarifying provision

Session: 94th Legislature 2025-2026

Last Action: Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety

Last Action Date: January 27, 2025

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Jeff Howe (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 67)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Jan 27, 2025 Introduction and first reading
Senate Jan 27, 2025 Referred to Judiciary and Public Safety
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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