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Introduced
10/12/2017
10/12/2017
In Committee
10/18/2017
10/18/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/10/2018
03/10/2018
Introduced Session
2018 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Defines "bump-fire stock"; prohibits importation, transfer or possession of bump-fire stock; authorizes person to relinquish bump-fire stock; requires person who does not relinquish bump-fire stock to destroy it.
AI Summary
This bill defines "bump-fire stock," a device that allows a semiautomatic firearm to fire at a rate similar to an automatic weapon. It prohibits the importation, transfer, or possession of bump-fire stocks in the state of Florida. The bill requires individuals who own such devices to either relinquish them to law enforcement or destroy them. Violations of the ban on importing, transferring, or possessing bump-fire stocks are punishable as third-degree felonies. The bill exempts law enforcement agencies from these restrictions when taking possession of or preparing to destroy the prohibited devices.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (8)
David Richardson (D)*,
Kamia Brown (D),
John Cortes (D),
Ben Diamond (D),
Nicholas Duran (D),
Joseph Geller (D),
Amy Mercado (D),
Carlos Smith (D),
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (on 03/10/2018)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/321 |
| Bill | http://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2018/321/BillText/Filed/PDF |
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