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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S0498

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Legislation Overview

Title: Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services

Description: Specifying that applications for funding for certain agriculture education and promotion facilities must be postmarked or electronically submitted by a certain date; revising the standards for applicant eligibility to take the licensure examination to practice as a surveyor or mapper; repealing provisions relating to maximum permit fees for taximeters; revising the requirements to obtain a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm, etc.

Session: 2017 Regular Session

Last Action: Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 467 (Ch. 2017-85)

Last Action Date: May 2, 2017

Companion Bill: H0467

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Appropriations;Judiciary;Commerce and Tourism;Dana Young (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 10% (4 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 2, 2017 Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 467 (Ch. 2017-85)
Senate May 2, 2017 Substituted CS/CS/HB 467
Senate May 2, 2017 Read 2nd time
Senate Apr 28, 2017 Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate Apr 28, 2017 Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/17
Senate Apr 27, 2017 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Apr 27, 2017 CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time
Senate Apr 25, 2017 CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 14 NAYS 4
Senate Apr 20, 2017 On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/25/17, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
Senate Mar 29, 2017 CS/CS by Judiciary read 1st time
Senate Mar 28, 2017 Now in Appropriations
Senate Mar 24, 2017 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Mar 22, 2017 CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate Mar 17, 2017 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/22/17, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
Senate Mar 8, 2017 CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time
Senate Mar 8, 2017 Now in Judiciary
Senate Mar 8, 2017 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
Senate Mar 7, 2017 Introduced
Senate Mar 6, 2017 CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
Senate Feb 27, 2017 On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 03/06/17, 1:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
Senate Feb 9, 2017 Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Appropriations
Senate Jan 25, 2017 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Comm Sub Apr 27, 2017 state link bill text
Comm Sub Mar 24, 2017 state link bill text
Comm Sub Mar 8, 2017 state link bill text
Introduced Jan 25, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
Senate Committee Amendment #261922 No Senate Action Mar 3, 2017 State Link amendment text No
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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