Passed Florida Firearm Legislation H0487
Legislation Overview
Title: Carrying of Firearms by Tactical Medical Professionals
Description: Exempting certain licensed medical professionals from specified provisions concerning the carrying of firearms; requiring certain policies and procedures for law enforcement agencies; providing such professionals have no duty to retreat in certain circumstances; providing immunities and privileges for such professionals; providing construction; requiring the appointing law enforcement agency to issue to tactical medical professionals any firearm or ammunition, etc.
Session: 2019 Regular Session
Last Action: Chapter No. 2019-77
Last Action Date: June 10, 2019
Companion Bill: S722
Sponsors
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13 sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee;David Smith (R); Michael Gottlieb (D); Cord Byrd (R); Elizabeth Fetterhoff (D); Erin Grall (R); Tommy Gregory (R); Walter Hill (R); Chip LaMarca (R); Toby Overdorf (R); Will Robinson (R); Rick Roth (R); Anthony Sabatini (R);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 11% (13 of 120)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Chapter No. 2019-77 | |
| Jun 7, 2019 | Approved by Governor | |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Signed by Officers and presented to Governor | |
| House | May 1, 2019 | Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (764278) |
| House | May 1, 2019 | Ordered engrossed, then enrolled |
| House | May 1, 2019 | CS passed as amended; YEAS 106 NAYS 7 |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 |
| House | Apr 30, 2019 | In returning messages |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2019 | Read 3rd time |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Placed on 3rd reading |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Amendment(s) adopted (764278) |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Read 2nd time |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Substituted for CS/CS/SB 722 |
| Senate | Apr 29, 2019 | Withdrawn from Judiciary; Infrastructure and Security; Rules |
| Senate | Apr 24, 2019 | Received |
| Senate | Apr 24, 2019 | Referred to Judiciary; Infrastructure and Security; Rules |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2019 | In Messages |
| House | Apr 17, 2019 | Read 2nd time |
| House | Apr 17, 2019 | CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 2 |
| House | Apr 17, 2019 | Read 3rd time |
| House | Apr 11, 2019 | Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/17/19 |
| House | Apr 3, 2019 | Placed on Calendar |
| House | Apr 3, 2019 | Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 1 |
| House | Apr 1, 2019 | On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/03/19, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| House | Mar 26, 2019 | Favorable by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 |
| House | Mar 26, 2019 | Now in Judiciary Committee |
| House | Mar 22, 2019 | On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 03/26/19, 8:00 am, Webster Hall |
| House | Mar 20, 2019 | Now in Health Quality Subcommittee |
| House | Mar 20, 2019 | CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time |
| House | Mar 19, 2019 | Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c) |
| House | Mar 19, 2019 | CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 |
| House | Mar 15, 2019 | On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/19/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall |
| House | Mar 5, 2019 | Introduced |
| House | Jan 30, 2019 | Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Health Quality Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee |
| House | Jan 22, 2019 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Enrolled | May 2, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | May 1, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Comm Sub | Mar 19, 2019 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Jan 22, 2019 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| Senate Floor Amendment #764278 | Adopted 4/29/2019 | Apr 29, 2019 | State Link | amendment text | Yes |
| House Committee Amendment #926647 | Mar 18, 2019 | State Link | amendment text | No |
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
| Description | Vote Date | Yea Votes | Nay Votes | No Votes | Absent | Passed |
| House: Third Reading RCS#158 | 04/17/2019 | 111 | 2 | 4 | 0 | Yes |
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| Senate: Third Reading RCS#9 | 04/30/2019 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Yes |
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| House: Third Reading RCS#350 | 05/1/2019 | 106 | 7 | 4 | 0 | Yes |
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Link: link to state bill page
