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FL H0321

Bill

Status

Failed

3/10/2018

Primary Sponsor

David Richardson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Defines "bump-fire stock" as any gun conversion kit, tool, accessory, or device that alters or increases the rate of fire of a semiautomatic firearm to mimic automatic weapon fire
  • Prohibits importation, transfer, distribution, transport, sale, or possession of bump-fire stocks in Florida, with violations constituting a third-degree felony
  • Allows persons owning or possessing bump-fire stocks to voluntarily relinquish them to a law enforcement agency or the Department of Law Enforcement
  • Requires persons who do not relinquish bump-fire stocks to destroy and render them inoperable, with law enforcement required to destroy relinquished devices within a reasonable time
  • Takes effect October 1, 2018, and exempts law enforcement agencies from the prohibition when possessing or destroying the devices

Legislative Description

Bump-fire Stocks

Last Action

Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

3/10/2018

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice Subcommittee10/18/2017

Full Bill Text

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