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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H1403

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Legislation Overview

Title: Safety of Students

Description: Revises provisions relating to Chris Hixon, Coach Aaron Feis, and Coach Scott Beigel Guardian Program, school safety requirements, & safe-school officer requirements.

Session: 2025 Regular Session

Last Action: 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)

Last Action Date: March 20, 2025

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee;Brad Yeager (R); Christine Hunschofsky (D);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 20, 2025 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House Mar 20, 2025 Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House Mar 20, 2025 Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
House Mar 20, 2025 Now in PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
House Mar 19, 2025 Reported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 19, 2025 CS Filed
House Mar 19, 2025 Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 19, 2025 Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House Mar 17, 2025 Added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
House Mar 11, 2025 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 11, 2025 Favorable by Education Administration Subcommittee
House Mar 11, 2025 Reported out of Education Administration Subcommittee
House Mar 7, 2025 Added to Education Administration Subcommittee agenda
House Mar 5, 2025 Referred to Education Administration Subcommittee
House Mar 5, 2025 Now in Education Administration Subcommittee
House Mar 5, 2025 Referred to Education & Employment Committee
House Mar 5, 2025 Referred to PreK-12 Budget Subcommittee
House Mar 5, 2025 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Mar 4, 2025 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House Feb 27, 2025 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Mar 19, 2025 state link bill text
Introduced Feb 27, 2025 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
House Committee Amendment #434177 Mar 18, 2025 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
03/11/2025 16 0 0 2 Yes
  • Albert, Jon (R) Yea
  • Alvarez, Jose (D) Yea
  • Aristide, Wallace (D) Yea
  • Basabe, Fabian (R) Yea
  • Black, Dean (R) Yea
  • Bracy Davis, LaVon (D) Yea
  • Gossett-Seidman, Peggy (R) Absent
  • Holcomb, Jeff (R) Yea
  • Mayfield, Debbie (R) Yea
  • Mooney, James (R) Yea
  • Nix, Danny (R) Yea
  • Nixon, Angela (D) Yea
  • Porras, Juan (R) Yea
  • Sapp, Judson (R) Yea
  • Trabulsy, Dana (R) Absent
  • Valdes, Susan (D) Yea
  • Weinberger, Meg (R) Yea
  • Woodson, Marie (D) Yea
resort votes by: party yeas nays name
03/19/2025 17 0 0 1 Yes
  • Abbott, Shane (R) Yea
  • Alvarez, Daniel (R) Yea
  • Baker, Jessica (R) Yea
  • Bankson, Doug (R) Yea
  • Barnaby, Webster (R) Yea
  • Bartleman, Robin (D) Yea
  • Brackett, Robert (R) Yea
  • Fabricio, Thomas (R) Yea
  • Gottlieb, Michael (D) Yea
  • Greco, Sam (R) Yea
  • Grow, J.J. (R) Yea
  • Hart, Dianne (D) Yea
  • Jacques, Berny (R) Yea
  • Lopez, Johanna (D) Yea
  • Partington, Bill (R) Yea
  • Plakon, Rachel (R) Yea
  • Skidmore, Kelly (D) Yea
  • Yarkosky, Taylor (R) Absent
resort votes by: party yeas nays name

Link: link to state bill page

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