Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S1540
Legislation Overview
Title: Domestic Violence
Description: Requiring a court to order a defendant arrested for an act of domestic violence not to possess firearms or ammunition as a condition of bail under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, upon receipt of a request for a criminal history record check, to review available records to determine if a potential firearm buyer or transferee has been charged with a crime of domestic violence or has an outstanding warrant issued for an act of domestic violence and is prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition, etc.
Session: 2020 Regular Session
Last Action: Died in Infrastructure and Security
Last Action Date: March 14, 2020
Companion Bill: H1243
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: David Simmons (R);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 40)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2020 | Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration |
| Senate | Mar 14, 2020 | Died in Infrastructure and Security |
| Senate | Jan 14, 2020 | Introduced |
| Senate | Jan 13, 2020 | Referred to Infrastructure and Security; Criminal Justice; Rules |
| Senate | Jan 8, 2020 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 8, 2020 | 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
