Firearms defense bill [FL Senate] News
Firearms defense bill [FL Senate]

SB 436, An act relating to the protection of persons and property, passed by the Floroda Senate and the Florida House April 5, 2005 [giving citizens to the right to use guns at home or in public places if they "reasonably believe it is necessary to do so, to prevent death or great bodily harm" to themselves or others]. Read the full text of the bill here. Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here.

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