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FL S0548
Bill
AI Summary
- Amends Florida Statute 790.06 to allow judges and magistrates to carry concealed weapons and concealed firearms into any courthouse within the circuit in which they serve
- Current law prohibits concealed carry license holders from openly carrying a handgun or carrying a concealed weapon or firearm into courthouses
- Existing law already permits judges to carry concealed weapons in their own courtrooms and to determine who else may carry in their courtroom; this bill expands that authority to the entire courthouse facility
- The exception applies specifically to judges and magistrates and is limited to courthouses within their own judicial circuit
- Effective date is July 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Carrying Concealed Weapons and Firearms in Courthouses
Last Action
Died in Criminal Justice
6/16/2025
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