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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation H1619

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Carrying and Possession of Weapons and Firearms

Description: Prohibits carrying of concealed handgun or unconcealed firearm without license & possession of such handgun or firearm without valid identification; repeals provisions relating to arrests without warrant & exemption from licensing requirements for law enforcement officers; allows open carrying of any otherwise legal firearm or electric weapon or device; revises list of places into which person may not carry handgun or concealed weapon or concealed firearm; provides exceptions; deletes provisions relating to open carry, collection of fees for licenses to carry concealed weapons or concealed firearms, allowing school districts to restrict possession of firearm in vehicle, exceptions to statutory protections of right to keep & bear arms in motor vehicles, temporary ex parte risk protection orders, & eliminating liability for acts or omissions related to obtaining certain risk protection orders; provides indigent person right to counsel in risk protection proceedings; authorizes, rather than requires, court to issue risk protection order in certain circumstances; revises factors to be considered in determining whether to grant risk protection order; revises definition of "bump-fire stock."

Session: 2024 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

Last Action Date: March 8, 2024

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Mike Beltran (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 120)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 8, 2024 Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 13, 2024 Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 13, 2024 Referred to Appropriations Committee
House Jan 13, 2024 Referred to Judiciary Committee
House Jan 13, 2024 Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
House Jan 9, 2024 Filed
House Jan 9, 2024 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 9, 2024 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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