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HB 0168 - Stand your ground-2.

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Tim Salazar
Last Action: 3/14/2018 - Chapter No. 135 Session Laws of Wyoming 2018
House Committee:
Assigned To:
14 - Public Information and EthicsNext Bill
15 - Public Safety and CorrectionsNext Bill

Staff Analysis of the Legislation

This bill relates crimes and civil liability, revises provisions relating to the use of defensive force in response to the use of defensive force in response to injury or loss, provides for immunity from criminal and civil liability for specified uses of defensive force, specifies that no duty to retreat generally exists, and provides for an award of costs and fees in response to a civil lawsuit relating to the use of defensive force.

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