DATE CREATED: October 13, 2023
LAST ACTION DATE: 03/08/2024
LAST AMENDMENT DATE: 10/09/2023
PROGRESS: Dead
BILL ID: S0150
CATEGORIES:
REGION: FL
An act relating to assault weapons and large-capacity magazines; creating s. 790.301, F.S.; defining terms; prohibiting the sale or transfer of an assault weapon or a large-capacity magazine; providing exceptions; providing criminal penalties; prohibiting possession of an assault weapon or a large-capacity magazine; providing exceptions; providing criminal penalties; requiring certificates of possession for assault weapons or large-capacity magazines lawfully possessed before a specified date; specifying requirements for the certificates; requiring the Department of Law Enforcement to adopt rules by a specified date; specifying the form of the certificates; limiting sales or transfers of assault weapons or large capacity magazines documented by certificates of possession; providing conditions for continued possession of such weapons or large-capacity magazines; specifying requirements for an applicant who fails to qualify for a certificate of possession; requiring certificates of transfer for transfers of certain assault weapons or large-capacity magazines; providing requirements for certificates of transfer; requiring the department to maintain a file of such certificates; providing for relinquishment of assault weapons or large-capacity magazines; providing requirements for transporting assault weapons or large-capacity magazines under certain circumstances; providing criminal penalties; specifying circumstances in which the manufacture or transport of assault weapons or large-capacity magazines is not prohibited; exempting permanently inoperable firearms from certain provisions; amending s. 775.087, F.S.; providing enhanced criminal penalties for certain offenses when committed with an assault weapon or a large-capacity magazine; providing for severability; providing an effective date.
SESSION: 2024 Regular Session
VERSIONS: 1
LAST ACTION: Died in Criminal Justice
ACTIONS: 4
SPONSORS: Lori Berman (D)*
KEYWORDS: Educational Pro Gram, Fabrique National Fn, Great Bodily Harm, Iver Johnson Enforcer, Receives Written Notice, Social Security Card, Social Security Numbers, Springfield Armory Bm, Background Investigation Pursuant, High-Capacity Box Magazine