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FL H4051

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

3/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jake Raburn

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Florida Statute 790.06 to narrow the airport firearm prohibition from the entire "passenger terminal and sterile area" to only the "sterile area"
  • Removes the existing exception that allowed firearms encased for shipment to be brought into the terminal for checking as baggage
  • Concealed carry license holders would be permitted to carry in non-sterile areas of airport terminals under the revised language
  • Violations remain a second-degree misdemeanor under s. 775.082 or s. 775.083
  • Effective date: July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Concealed Weapons and Firearms

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

3/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee1/15/2016

Full Bill Text

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