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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H1397

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Exception to Waiting Period for Purchasing and Delivering Handguns

Description: Exempts purchase of handguns by qualified law enforcement officers or qualified retired law enforcement officers from 3-day waiting period.

Session: 2016 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Judiciary Committee

Last Action Date: March 11, 2016

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'.

2 sponsors: Bryan Avila; Daniel Burgess;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 11, 2016 Died in Judiciary Committee
House Jan 25, 2016 Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 0
House Jan 25, 2016 Now in Judiciary Committee
House Jan 21, 2016 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/25/16, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
House Jan 15, 2016 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
House Jan 12, 2016 Introduced
House Jan 11, 2016 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 11, 2016 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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