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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H0709

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Domestic Violence

Description: Revises prohibition on sale or transfer of firearms to persons convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence offenses; prohibits persons convicted of misdemeanor offense of domestic violence from possessing firearm or ammunition; requires persons convicted of misdemeanor offenses of domestic violence to surrender all firearms & ammunition; provides requirements for law enforcement officers carrying out court order & taking possession of firearms & ammunition; requires all law enforcement agencies to develop policies & procedures; authorizes defendant to elect to transfer all firearms & ammunitions that he or she owns to another person.

Session: 2021 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

Last Action Date: April 30, 2021

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Anna Eskamani (D); Ben Diamond (D); Joy Goff-Marcil (D); Allison Tant (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 30, 2021 Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
House Mar 2, 2021 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House Feb 18, 2021 Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
House Feb 18, 2021 Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 18, 2021 Referred to Judiciary Committee
House Feb 18, 2021 Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
House Feb 3, 2021 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 3, 2021 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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