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Passed Florida Firearm Legislation H0543

Legislation Overview

Title: Public Safety

Description: Authorizes person to carry concealed weapon or firearm if he or she is licensed to do so or meets specified requirements; requires person who is carrying concealed weapon or firearm without license to carry identification & display upon demand by law enforcement; prohibits person who is carrying concealed weapon or firearm without license from carrying such weapon or firearm in specified locations; authorizes nonresident to carry concealed weapon or firearm in this state if he or she meets same requirements as resident; requires Office of Safe Schools to develop behavioral threat management operational process.

Session: 2023 Regular Session

Last Action: Chapter No. 2023-18; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7025 (Ch. 2023-19)

Last Action Date: April 3, 2023

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

31 sponsors: Judiciary Committee;Chuck Brannan (R); Bobby Payne (R); Adam Anderson (R); Alex Andrade (R); Doug Bankson (R); Webster Barnaby (R); Dean Black (R); Adam Botana (R); Robert Brackett (R); James Buchanan (R); Wyman Duggan (R); Randy Fine (R); Mike Giallombardo (R); Tommy Gregory (R); Jeff Holcomb (R); Tom Leek (R); Randy Maggard (R); Ralph Massullo (R); Stan McClain (R); Lauren Melo (R); Toby Overdorf (R); Rachel Plakon (R); Bob Rommel (R); Rick Roth (R); Michelle Salzman (R); Tyler Sirois (R); John Temple (R); Chase Tramont (R); Kaylee Tuck (R); Brad Yeager (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 26% (31 of 120)

History

Chamber	Date	Action
	Apr 3, 2023	Chapter No. 2023-18; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7025 (Ch. 2023-19)
	Apr 3, 2023	Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
	Apr 3, 2023	Approved by Governor
House	Mar 31, 2023	Ordered enrolled
House	Mar 31, 2023	In Messages
Senate	Mar 30, 2023	CS passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 13
Senate	Mar 30, 2023	Immediately certified
Senate	Mar 30, 2023	Read 3rd time
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Placed on 3rd reading
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Amendment(s) failed (212780, 244120, 447572, 494682, 611140, 617732, 641176, 846968)
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Read 2nd time
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Substituted for CS/SB 150
Senate	Mar 29, 2023	Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate	Mar 28, 2023	Received
Senate	Mar 27, 2023	Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate	Mar 24, 2023	In Messages
House	Mar 24, 2023	CS passed as amended; YEAS 76, NAYS 32
House	Mar 24, 2023	Read 3rd time
House	Mar 23, 2023	Placed on 3rd reading
House	Mar 23, 2023	Added to Third Reading Calendar
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 089381 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Read 2nd time
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 932977 adopted
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 389729 superseded by substitute
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 622081 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 618839 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 780607 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 423327 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 769093 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 642477 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 496193 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 488229 Failed
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 319647 adopted
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 591775 superseded by substitute
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 355135 adopted
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 988641 superseded by substitute
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 954681 adopted
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 419187 adopted
House	Mar 23, 2023	Amendment 880029 Failed
House	Mar 20, 2023	Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/23/2023)
House	Mar 7, 2023	Added to Second Reading Calendar
House	Mar 7, 2023	1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House	Mar 7, 2023	1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House	Feb 28, 2023	Bill referred to House Calendar
House	Feb 24, 2023	Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House	Feb 24, 2023	CS Filed
House	Feb 24, 2023	Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House	Feb 21, 2023	Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
House	Feb 14, 2023	PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House	Feb 7, 2023	Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House	Feb 7, 2023	Now in Judiciary Committee
House	Feb 7, 2023	Favorable by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House	Jan 31, 2023	Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House	Jan 31, 2023	Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
House	Jan 31, 2023	Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House	Jan 31, 2023	Referred to Judiciary Committee
House	Jan 30, 2023	Filed

Texts

Type	Date	State Link	Text
Enrolled	Mar 31, 2023	state link	bill text
Engrossed	Mar 23, 2023	state link	bill text
Comm Sub	Feb 24, 2023	state link	bill text
Introduced	Jan 30, 2023	state link	bill text

Amendments

Title	Description	Date	State Link	Text	Adopted
House Floor Amendment #598667		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #496193		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #488229		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #591775		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Substitue Amendment #319647 to Amendment (591775)		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #988641		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Substitue Amendment #355135 to Amendment (988641)		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #419187		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #880029		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #089381		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #423327		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #574013		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #389729		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Substitue Amendment #932977 to Amendment (389729)		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #618839		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #780607		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #769093		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #891201		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #642477		Mar 21, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #954681		Mar 20, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Floor Amendment #622081		Mar 16, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee Amendment #115055	Failed to Adopt	Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Committee Amendment #965537	Failed to Adopt	Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Committee Amendment #190383	Failed to Adopt	Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Committee Amendment #398711	Failed to Adopt	Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	Yes
House Committee Amendment #431135		Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee Amendment #243875		Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	No
House Committee Amendment #583143	Failed to Adopt	Feb 7, 2023	State Link	amendment text	Yes

Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

Description	Vote Date	Yea Votes	Nay Votes	No Votes	Absent	Passed
House Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee	02/7/2023	10	5	0	0	Yes
Bankson, Doug (R) Yea Barnaby, Webster (R) Yea Brackett, Robert (R) Yea Brannan, Chuck (R) Yea Cross, Lindsay (D) Nay Edmonds, Jervonte (D) Nay Jacques, Berny (R) Yea Joseph, Dotie (D) Nay Lopez, Johanna (D) Nay Plakon, Rachel (R) Yea Porras, Juan (R) Yea Roach, Spencer (R) Yea Truenow, Keith (R) Yea Waldron, Katherine (D) Nay Yarkosky, Taylor (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House Judiciary Committee	02/21/2023	16	7	0	1	Yes
Altman, Thad (R) Yea Arrington, Kristen (D) Nay Barnaby, Webster (R) Yea Bracy Davis, LaVon (D) Nay Brannan, Chuck (R) Yea Chambliss, Kevin (D) Nay Fabricio, Thomas (R) Yea Giallombardo, Mike (R) Yea Gottlieb, Michael (D) Nay Gregory, Tommy (R) Yea Hart, Dianne (D) Nay Hayes Hinson, Yvonne (D) Nay Jacques, Berny (R) Yea Leek, Tom (R) Yea Lopez, Johanna (D) Nay Maggard, Randy (R) Absent Maney, T. (R) Yea Overdorf, Toby (R) Yea Payne, Bobby (R) Yea Robinson, Will (R) Yea Snyder, John (R) Yea Stark, Paula (R) Yea Tramont, Chase (R) Yea Truenow, Keith (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House: Third Reading RCS#39	03/23/2023	32	77	10	0	No
Abbott, Shane (R) Nay Altman, Thad (R) Nay Alvarez, Daniel (R) Nay Amesty, Carolina (R) NV Anderson, Adam (R) Nay Andrade, Alex (R) Nay Antone, Bruce (D) Yea Arrington, Kristen (D) NV Baker, Jessica (R) Nay Bankson, Doug (R) Nay Barnaby, Webster (R) Nay Bartleman, Robin (D) Yea Basabe, Fabian (R) Nay Bell, Melony (R) Nay Beltran, Mike (R) Nay Benjamin, Christopher (D) Yea Berfield, Kimberly (R) Nay Black, Dean (R) Nay Borrero, David (R) Nay Botana, Adam (R) Nay Brackett, Robert (R) Nay Bracy Davis, LaVon (D) Yea Brannan, Chuck (R) Nay Buchanan, James (R) Nay Busatta Cabrera, Demi (R) Nay Campbell, Daryl (D) Yea Canady, Jennifer (R) Nay Caruso, Mike (R) Nay Casello, Joseph (D) Yea Cassel, Hillary (D) Yea Chambliss, Kevin (D) NV Chaney, Linda (R) NV Clemons, Chuck (R) Nay Cross, Lindsay (D) Yea Daley, Dan (D) Yea Daniels, Kimberly (D) Yea Driskell, Fentrice (D) Yea Duggan, Wyman (R) Nay Dunkley, Lisa (D) Yea Edmonds, Jervonte (D) Yea Eskamani, Anna (D) Yea Esposito, Tiffany (R) Nay Fabricio, Thomas (R) Nay Fernandez-Barquin, Juan (R) Nay Fine, Randy (R) Nay Franklin, Gallop (D) Yea Gantt, Corrine (D) Yea Garcia, Alina (R) Nay Garrison, Sam (R) Nay Giallombardo, Mike (R) Nay Gonzalez Pittman, Karen (R) Nay Gossett-Seidman, Peggy (R) Nay Gottlieb, Michael (D) NV Grant, Michael (R) Nay Gregory, Tommy (R) Nay Griffitts, Philip (R) Nay Harris, Jennifer (D) Yea Hart, Dianne (D) Yea Hawkins, Fred (R) Nay Hawkins-Williams, Patricia (D) Yea Hayes Hinson, Yvonne (D) Yea Holcomb, Jeff (R) Nay Hunschofsky, Christine (D) Yea Jacques, Berny (R) Nay Joseph, Dotie (D) Yea Killebrew, Sam (R) Nay Koster, Traci (R) Nay LaMarca, Chip (R) Nay Leek, Tom (R) Nay Lopez, Johanna (D) Yea Lopez, Vicki (R) Nay Maggard, Randy (R) Nay Maney, T. (R) Nay Massullo, Ralph (R) Nay McClain, Stan (R) Nay McFarland, Fiona (R) Nay Mcclure, Lawrence (R) Nay Melo, Lauren (R) NV Michael, Kiyan (R) Nay Mooney, James (R) Nay Nixon, Angela (D) Yea Overdorf, Toby (R) Nay Payne, Bobby (R) Nay Perez, Daniel (R) Nay Persons-Mulicka, Jenna (R) NV Plakon, Rachel (R) Nay Plasencia, Susan (R) Nay Porras, Juan (R) Nay Rayner, Michele (D) Yea Renner, Paul (R) Nay Rizo, Alejandro (R) Nay Roach, Spencer (R) Nay Robinson, Felicia (D) Yea Robinson, Will (R) Nay Rommel, Bob (R) Nay Roth, Rick (R) NV Rudman, Joel (R) Nay Salzman, Michelle (R) Nay Shoaf, Jason (R) Nay Silvers, David (D) NV Sirois, Tyler (R) Nay Skidmore, Kelly (D) Yea Smith, David (R) Nay Snyder, John (R) Nay Stark, Paula (R) Yea Steele, Kevin (R) Nay Stevenson, Cyndi (R) NV Tant, Allison (D) Yea Temple, John (R) Nay Tomkow, Josie (R) Nay Trabulsy, Dana (R) Nay Tramont, Chase (R) Nay Truenow, Keith (R) Nay Tuck, Kaylee (R) Nay Valdes, Susan (D) Yea Waldron, Katherine (D) Yea Woodson, Marie (D) Yea Yarkosky, Taylor (R) Nay Yeager, Bradford (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
House: Third Reading RCS#46	03/24/2023	76	32	11	0	Yes
Abbott, Shane (R) Yea Altman, Thad (R) Yea Alvarez, Daniel (R) Yea Amesty, Carolina (R) Yea Anderson, Adam (R) Yea Andrade, Alex (R) Yea Antone, Bruce (D) Nay Arrington, Kristen (D) Nay Baker, Jessica (R) Yea Bankson, Doug (R) Yea Barnaby, Webster (R) Yea Bartleman, Robin (D) Nay Basabe, Fabian (R) Yea Bell, Melony (R) Yea Beltran, Mike (R) Yea Benjamin, Christopher (D) Nay Berfield, Kimberly (R) Yea Black, Dean (R) Yea Borrero, David (R) Yea Botana, Adam (R) Yea Brackett, Robert (R) Yea Bracy Davis, LaVon (D) Nay Brannan, Chuck (R) Yea Buchanan, James (R) Yea Busatta Cabrera, Demi (R) Yea Campbell, Daryl (D) Nay Canady, Jennifer (R) Yea Caruso, Mike (R) Yea Casello, Joseph (D) Nay Cassel, Hillary (D) Nay Chambliss, Kevin (D) NV Chaney, Linda (R) NV Clemons, Chuck (R) Yea Cross, Lindsay (D) Nay Daley, Dan (D) Nay Daniels, Kimberly (D) Nay Driskell, Fentrice (D) Nay Duggan, Wyman (R) Yea Dunkley, Lisa (D) Nay Edmonds, Jervonte (D) Nay Eskamani, Anna (D) Nay Esposito, Tiffany (R) Yea Fabricio, Thomas (R) Yea Fernandez-Barquin, Juan (R) Yea Fine, Randy (R) Yea Franklin, Gallop (D) NV Gantt, Corrine (D) Nay Garcia, Alina (R) Yea Garrison, Sam (R) Yea Giallombardo, Mike (R) Yea Gonzalez Pittman, Karen (R) Yea Gossett-Seidman, Peggy (R) Yea Gottlieb, Michael (D) NV Grant, Michael (R) Yea Gregory, Tommy (R) Yea Griffitts, Philip (R) Yea Harris, Jennifer (D) Nay Hart, Dianne (D) Nay Hawkins, Fred (R) Yea Hawkins-Williams, Patricia (D) Nay Hayes Hinson, Yvonne (D) Nay Holcomb, Jeff (R) Yea Hunschofsky, Christine (D) Nay Jacques, Berny (R) Yea Joseph, Dotie (D) Nay Killebrew, Sam (R) Yea Koster, Traci (R) Yea LaMarca, Chip (R) Yea Leek, Tom (R) Yea Lopez, Johanna (D) Nay Lopez, Vicki (R) Nay Maggard, Randy (R) Yea Maney, T. (R) Yea Massullo, Ralph (R) NV McClain, Stan (R) Yea McFarland, Fiona (R) Yea Mcclure, Lawrence (R) Yea Melo, Lauren (R) NV Michael, Kiyan (R) Yea Mooney, James (R) Yea Nixon, Angela (D) Nay Overdorf, Toby (R) Yea Payne, Bobby (R) Yea Perez, Daniel (R) Yea Persons-Mulicka, Jenna (R) NV Plakon, Rachel (R) Yea Plasencia, Susan (R) Yea Porras, Juan (R) Yea Rayner, Michele (D) Nay Renner, Paul (R) Yea Rizo, Alejandro (R) Yea Roach, Spencer (R) Yea Robinson, Felicia (D) Nay Robinson, Will (R) Yea Rommel, Bob (R) Yea Roth, Rick (R) NV Rudman, Joel (R) Yea Salzman, Michelle (R) NV Shoaf, Jason (R) Yea Silvers, David (D) NV Sirois, Tyler (R) NV Skidmore, Kelly (D) Nay Smith, David (R) Yea Snyder, John (R) Yea Stark, Paula (R) Yea Steele, Kevin (R) Yea Stevenson, Cyndi (R) Yea Tant, Allison (D) Nay Temple, John (R) Yea Tomkow, Josie (R) Yea Trabulsy, Dana (R) Yea Tramont, Chase (R) Yea Truenow, Keith (R) Yea Tuck, Kaylee (R) Yea Valdes, Susan (D) Nay Waldron, Katherine (D) Nay Woodson, Marie (D) Nay Yarkosky, Taylor (R) Yea Yeager, Bradford (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate: Third Reading RCS#4	03/29/2023	12	27	1	0	No
Albritton, Ben (R) Nay Avila, Bryan (R) Nay Baxley, Dennis (R) Nay Berman, Lori (D) Yea Book, Lauren (D) Yea Boyd, Jim (R) Nay Bradley, Jennifer (R) Nay Brodeur, Jason (R) Nay Broxson, Douglas (R) Nay Burgess, Daniel (R) Nay Burton, Colleen (R) Nay Calatayud, Alexis (R) Nay Collins, Jay (R) Nay Davis, Tracie (D) Yea DiCeglie, Nicola (R) Nay Garcia, Ileana (R) NV Grall, Erin (R) Nay Gruters, Joe (R) Nay Harrell, Gayle (R) Nay Hooper, Ed (R) Nay Hutson, Travis (R) Nay Ingoglia, Blaise (R) Nay Jones, Shevrin (D) Yea Martin, Jonathan (R) Nay Mayfield, Debbie (R) Nay Osgood, Rosalind (D) Yea Passidomo, Kathleen (R) Nay Perry, Keith (R) Nay Pizzo, Jason (D) Yea Polsky, Tina (D) Yea Powell, Bobby (D) Yea Rodriguez, Ana (R) Nay Rouson, Darryl (D) Yea Simon, Corey (R) Nay Stewart, Linda (D) Yea Thompson, Geraldine (D) Yea Torres, Victor (D) Yea Trumbull, Jay (R) Nay Wright, Tommy (R) Nay Yarborough, Clay (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate: Third Reading RCS#5	03/29/2023	13	27	0	0	No
Albritton, Ben (R) Nay Avila, Bryan (R) Nay Baxley, Dennis (R) Nay Berman, Lori (D) Yea Book, Lauren (D) Yea Boyd, Jim (R) Nay Bradley, Jennifer (R) Nay Brodeur, Jason (R) Nay Broxson, Douglas (R) Nay Burgess, Daniel (R) Nay Burton, Colleen (R) Nay Calatayud, Alexis (R) Nay Collins, Jay (R) Nay Davis, Tracie (D) Yea DiCeglie, Nicola (R) Nay Garcia, Ileana (R) Yea Grall, Erin (R) Nay Gruters, Joe (R) Nay Harrell, Gayle (R) Nay Hooper, Ed (R) Nay Hutson, Travis (R) Nay Ingoglia, Blaise (R) Nay Jones, Shevrin (D) Yea Martin, Jonathan (R) Nay Mayfield, Debbie (R) Nay Osgood, Rosalind (D) Yea Passidomo, Kathleen (R) Nay Perry, Keith (R) Nay Pizzo, Jason (D) Yea Polsky, Tina (D) Yea Powell, Bobby (D) Yea Rodriguez, Ana (R) Nay Rouson, Darryl (D) Yea Simon, Corey (R) Nay Stewart, Linda (D) Yea Thompson, Geraldine (D) Yea Torres, Victor (D) Yea Trumbull, Jay (R) Nay Wright, Tommy (R) Nay Yarborough, Clay (R) Nay
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
Senate: Third Reading RCS#2	03/30/2023	27	13	0	0	Yes
Albritton, Ben (R) Yea Avila, Bryan (R) Yea Baxley, Dennis (R) Yea Berman, Lori (D) Nay Book, Lauren (D) Nay Boyd, Jim (R) Yea Bradley, Jennifer (R) Yea Brodeur, Jason (R) Yea Broxson, Douglas (R) Yea Burgess, Daniel (R) Yea Burton, Colleen (R) Yea Calatayud, Alexis (R) Yea Collins, Jay (R) Yea Davis, Tracie (D) Nay DiCeglie, Nicola (R) Yea Garcia, Ileana (R) Nay Grall, Erin (R) Yea Gruters, Joe (R) Yea Harrell, Gayle (R) Yea Hooper, Ed (R) Yea Hutson, Travis (R) Yea Ingoglia, Blaise (R) Yea Jones, Shevrin (D) Nay Martin, Jonathan (R) Yea Mayfield, Debbie (R) Yea Osgood, Rosalind (D) Nay Passidomo, Kathleen (R) Yea Perry, Keith (R) Yea Pizzo, Jason (D) Nay Polsky, Tina (D) Nay Powell, Bobby (D) Nay Rodriguez, Ana (R) Yea Rouson, Darryl (D) Nay Simon, Corey (R) Yea Stewart, Linda (D) Nay Thompson, Geraldine (D) Nay Torres, Victor (D) Nay Trumbull, Jay (R) Yea Wright, Tommy (R) Yea Yarborough, Clay (R) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page