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FL S1602

FL S1602
Storage of Firearms in Private Conveyances and Vessels

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Introduced
03/03/2023
In Committee
03/09/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2023

Introduced Session

2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Prohibiting the storage of firearms in unoccupied private conveyances and vessels unless done in a specified manner; providing definitions; requiring local law enforcement agencies to engage in a certain promotional campaign, etc.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits the storage of firearms, loaded or unloaded, in unoccupied and unsecured private conveyances (motor vehicles) and vessels (boats) unless the firearm is kept out of plain view and locked in a trunk, glove box, or other secured container. The bill also requires local law enforcement agencies to conduct a public education campaign to inform gun owners of these new requirements, emphasizing the responsibility that comes with gun ownership.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 543 (Ch. 2023-18) (on 05/05/2023)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
(4 Companion Bills)

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Document Type Source Location Created
State Bill Page https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1602 03/03/2023
BillText https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2023/1602/BillText/Filed/HTML 03/03/2023
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