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FL S0644

FL S0644
Openly Carrying a Handgun


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Introduced
02/01/2017
In Committee
02/16/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Authorizing a concealed weapons or firearms licensee to openly carry a handgun, etc.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes concealed weapons or firearms licensees to openly carry a handgun, in addition to the existing law that allows them to carry concealed weapons or firearms. The bill outlines the requirements for obtaining a concealed weapons or firearms license, including background checks and firearms training. It also specifies locations where open carrying of handguns is prohibited, such as schools, courthouses, and polling places. The bill aims to provide statewide uniform standards for issuing these licenses and to ensure that qualified, law-abiding individuals are not denied their rights.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Judiciary (on 05/05/2017)

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