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FL S1252

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/25/2025

Primary Sponsor

Fiscal Policy

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Florida Department of Law Enforcement is required to conduct a feasibility study on creating a statewide pawn data database covering transactions from secondhand dealers, secondary metals recyclers, and pawn shops
  • The proposed database must allow law enforcement agencies in all Florida counties to access, update, and share pawn data in real time and be provided free of charge to all law enforcement agencies
  • The database must be interoperable with existing law enforcement databases, software solutions, and jurisdictions, and must comply with applicable privacy and security laws
  • The department must report the study's results to the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives by January 1, 2026, after which the study mandate is automatically repealed
  • Completion of the feasibility study is contingent on funding specifically appropriated in the General Appropriations Act, with an effective date of July 1, 2025

Legislative Description

Feasibility Study Relating to a Statewide Pawn Data Database

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1359 (Ch. 2025-43)

4/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Fiscal Policy4/14/2025
Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice3/18/2025

Full Bill Text

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