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MN HF 786

died on adjournment

Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in certain cases, boundaries of dwelling expanded, presumption created, and rights extended to others defending against entry.

Minnesota · 2025-2026 · lower

Introduced
2025-02-13
Status date
Latest action
2025-02-13 — Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
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  • Davisprimary

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  1. 2025-02-13

    Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy

    introduction,referral-committee

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