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HF 661

Status in the House for the 93rd Legislature (2023 - 2024)

Description

Law on use of force in defense of home and person clarified, Minnesota's self-defense and defense of home laws codified and extended, common law duty to retreat eliminated in cases of self-defense outside the home, boundaries of dwelling expanded for purposes of self-defense, presumption created in the case of a person entering a dwelling or occupied vehicle by stealth or force, and rights available to a person in that person's dwelling extended to a person defending against entry of that person's occupied vehicle.

Authors (10)

Actions

House

01/23/2023
Introduction and first reading, referred to Public Safety Finance and Policy
pg. 267 Intro
01/25/2023
Author added Burkel
pg. 325
01/30/2023
Author added Knudsen
pg. 503
03/09/2023
Author added Murphy
pg. 1523