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FL H0571

FL H0571
Storage of Firearms in Private Conveyances and Vessels


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Introduced
02/01/2023
In Committee
02/07/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibits storage of firearms in unoccupied private conveyances & vessels unless done in specified manner; requires law enforcement agencies to engage in promotional campaign; directs counties to adopt specified ordinances concerning parental responsibility for gun thefts from conveyances & vessels by their minor children.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the storage of firearms, loaded or unloaded, in unoccupied and unsecured private vehicles or vessels, unless the firearm is kept out of plain sight and locked in a container or secured with a device. It requires law enforcement agencies to conduct a public education campaign on these requirements and the responsibilities of gun owners. Additionally, the bill directs counties to adopt local ordinances that impose sanctions on parents of minors who steal firearms from vehicles or vessels.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (on 05/05/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/571 02/01/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/571/BillText/Filed/PDF 02/01/2023
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