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FL S1640

Bill

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

Maria Sachs

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all firearm transfers between non-licensed parties to be conducted through a licensed dealer, including internet sales.

  • Licensed dealer must take possession of the firearm, conduct background checks and comply with all state and federal requirements before delivery to the purchaser.

  • Dealer may charge a fee to cover administrative costs and applicable federal and state fees for facilitating the transfer.

  • Exempts law enforcement, gunsmiths, common carriers, target range loans, supervised youth hunting/sporting activities, temporary family member possession (14 days or less), and inheritance transfers.

  • Violation constitutes a felony of the third degree, and any violations by licensed dealers must be reported to the Attorney General.

Legislative Description

Weapons or Firearms

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice3/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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