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HB 408 Referred to committee

Relating to self-defense, to amend Section 13A-3-23, Code of Alabama 1975, to provide a person's use of physical force in defending himself, herself, or another person is presumed reasonable; to further provide for the immunity received by a person whose use of physical force on another person is justified self-defense; to shift the burden of proving a person's use of physical force is not justified to the state; and to make nonsubstantive, technical revisions to update the existing code language to current style

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2 actions
  1. Mar 6, 2025 lower
    Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Judiciary
  2. Mar 6, 2025 lower
    Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Judiciary)
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