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FL S0956

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/10/2011

Primary Sponsor

Alan Hays

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Origin

Senate

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida law to allow residents to purchase, trade, or transfer rifles and shotguns from licensed dealers in other states without complying with Florida's firearm transaction regulations.

  • Reorganizes subsection (1) of section 790.065 by renumbering existing requirements (a-d) as numbered items (1-4) without changing their substance.

  • Maintains exemption from background check requirements for concealed weapons license holders and certified law enforcement, correctional, and correctional probation officers.

  • Repeals section 790.28, which previously regulated the purchase of rifles and shotguns in contiguous states by Florida residents.

  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

Firearms Transactions

Last Action

Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

5/7/2011

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/14/2011
Criminal Justice2/17/2011

Full Bill Text

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