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FL S0130
Bill
Status
Passed
2/25/2016
Primary Sponsor
Community Affairs
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AI Summary
- Prohibits recreational discharge of firearms outdoors, including target shooting, in primarily residential areas with a density of one or more dwelling units per acre
- Violation constitutes a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable under Florida Statutes sections 775.082 or 775.083
- Exempts discharge in self-defense, official duties, accidental discharge, and situations where the discharge poses no reasonably foreseeable risk to life, safety, or property
- Applies only when the person knows or reasonably should know the area is primarily residential in nature
- Effective upon becoming law
Legislative Description
Discharging a Firearm
Last Action
Chapter No. 2016-12
2/25/2016
Committee Referrals
Fiscal Policy10/7/2015
Community Affairs9/17/2015
Criminal Justice8/21/2015
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