FL H0291 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-1-1)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Messages
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Proposes amendments to s. 8 of Art. I & s. 5 of Art. VIII of State Constitution to exempt certain law enforcement officers from 3-day waiting period for handgun purchases under state law & criminal history records check & 3 to 5-day waiting period for firearm purchases under county ordinance.

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Title

Exempting Law Enforcement Officers from Handgun Purchase Waiting Period

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-05-03 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#402 (Y: 115 N: 1 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05SenateDied in Messages
2017-05-05SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-05-05SenateIn Messages
2017-05-03HouseCS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 1
2017-05-03HouseRead 3rd time
2017-05-02HouseTemporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-04-28HouseTemporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-04-27HouseTemporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-04-26HouseTemporarily postponed, on 3rd Reading
2017-04-25HousePlaced on 3rd reading
2017-04-25HouseRead 2nd time
2017-04-20HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 04/25/17
2017-03-30HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-03-30HouseFavorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0
2017-03-28HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/30/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2017-03-10HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2017-03-08HouseCS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time
2017-03-08HousePending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
2017-03-08HouseCS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
2017-03-07HouseIntroduced
2017-03-06HousePCS on Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/08/17, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall
2017-01-25HouseReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2017-01-18HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

H0673 (Related) 2017-05-05 - Died in Messages
S0910 (Same As) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary
S0912 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary

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