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FL H1335

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2011

Primary Sponsor

Rick Kriseman

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits possession of firearms, electric weapons, destructive devices, and other weapons on any property owned or operated by a school district or at school-sponsored events, with limited exceptions for approved firearms programs and career center training ranges.

  • Clarifies that state restrictions on employer firearm regulations do not apply to school district properties, exempting schools from laws protecting firearms stored in employee vehicles.

  • Bans possession, sale, transfer, and manufacture of high-capacity ammunition feeding devices (magazines holding more than 15 rounds) with exceptions only for law enforcement, Florida National Guard members on active duty, and U.S. Armed Forces members.

  • Allows persons already possessing high-capacity ammunition feeding devices before July 1, 2011 to keep them, but prohibits any sale or transfer of such devices except to authorized military and law enforcement personnel.

  • Classifies violations of high-capacity ammunition device restrictions as third-degree felonies, effective July 1, 2011.

Legislative Description

Weapons or Firearms

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee3/14/2011

Full Bill Text

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