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FL S1208

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Larcenia Bullard

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Redirects state sales and use tax proceeds from firearms and ammunition to the Safe Schools Trust Fund instead of the General Revenue Fund.

  • Creates immunity from criminal charges for students who surrender weapons or firearms to law enforcement, school principals, or designated school personnel at the earliest opportunity after entering a school safety zone, provided they commit no other violations involving the weapon.

  • Requires school districts to include mandatory guidance counseling in school safety issues for kindergarten through grade 5 students using Florida's School Counseling and Guidance Framework.

  • Updates cross-references throughout Florida Statutes to reflect the new paragraph designation for firearms and ammunition tax distribution.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

School Safety

Last Action

Died in Education

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Education3/1/2013

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