SB1601 — Relating to the legal justification for using force or deadly force in response to the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony.

SB1601 — Relating to the legal justification for using force or deadly force in response to the commission or attempted commission of a violent felony. · Informed CitizenrySB 1601 amends the Texas Penal Code to define 'violent felony' and modify the legal justifications for using force or deadly force. The bill defines a 'violent felony' as a felony offense under sta…Open in Informed Citizenry