FL H0729

Requires respondents to surrender all firearms, ammunition, and concealed weapon licenses to local law enforcement upon issuance of a final domestic violence injunction

Authorizes law enforcement to seek search warrants if there is probable cause to believe respondents have not surrendered all firearms or ammunition

Law enforcement must issue receipts for surrendered items and file them with the court within 72 hours; agencies must develop policies for acceptance, storage, and return of surrendered items

Firearms and ammunition must be returned after an injunction is vacated or terminated, but only after a background check confirms the respondent is eligible to possess them; unclaimed items may be disposed of after 1 year

Lowers the threshold for a third-degree felony violation from two or more prior convictions to just one prior conviction for violating a domestic violence injunction against the same victim; effective October 1, 2026