Rhode Island HB 7696: AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- BURGLARY AND BREAKING AND ENTERING--INJURY OR DEATH-DEFENSE (Creates a rebuttable presumption as a matter of law in any civil or criminal proceeding that the owner, tenant, or occupier of any place where a violent crime has occurred from a duty to retreat.)
Status: 03/30/2022 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2022-03-30)
State: Rhode Island · Session: 2022 · Bill: HB 7696
Sponsors: C Lima, Casey, Chippendale, Nardone, Place
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