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Introduced
02/01/2017
02/01/2017
In Committee
02/16/2017
02/16/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/05/2017
05/05/2017
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
2017 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Providing that a person licensed to carry a concealed weapon or firearm who is lawfully carrying a firearm does not violate certain provisions if the firearm is temporarily and openly displayed; authorizing each member of the Florida Cabinet to carry a concealed weapon or firearm if he or she is licensed to carry a concealed weapon or firearm and does not have full-time security provided by the Department of Law Enforcement, etc.
AI Summary
This bill makes several changes to Florida's laws regarding weapons and firearms. It provides that a person licensed to carry a concealed weapon or firearm does not violate certain provisions if the firearm is temporarily and openly displayed. The bill also authorizes each member of the Florida Cabinet who is licensed to carry a concealed weapon or firearm and does not have full-time security provided by the Department of Law Enforcement to carry a concealed weapon or firearm anywhere they are not prohibited by federal law. Additionally, the bill reduces the penalties for violations of certain provisions from a misdemeanor to a noncriminal violation with a $25 fine.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Died in Judiciary (on 05/05/2017)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/646 |
| Senate Committee Amendment #450366 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/646/Amendment/450366/HTML |
| Senate Committee Substitue Amendment #758516 Amendment (112386) | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/646/Amendment/758516/HTML |
| Senate Committee Amendment #112386 | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/646/Amendment/112386/HTML |
| BillText | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0646/BillText/Filed/HTML |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0646/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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