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Proposed Florida Firearm Legislation S1238

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Safety of Religious Institutions

Description: Authorizing a church, a synagogue, or other religious institution to allow a concealed weapons or concealed firearms licensee to carry a firearm on the property of that church, synagogue, or other religious institution for certain purposes; authorizing a private school or a religious school to designate a person to carry a firearm on that school's property, etc.

Session: 2019 Regular Session

Last Action: Died in Criminal Justice

Last Action Date: May 3, 2019

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Debbie Mayfield (R); Dennis Baxley (R); Travis Hutson (R);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 8% (3 of 40)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate May 3, 2019 Died in Criminal Justice
Senate May 3, 2019 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Senate Apr 8, 2019 On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/08/19, 1:30 pm, 37 Senate Building --Temporarily Postponed
Senate Mar 26, 2019 Now in Criminal Justice
Senate Mar 25, 2019 Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2
Senate Mar 20, 2019 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/25/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
Senate Mar 5, 2019 Introduced
Senate Mar 4, 2019 Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules
Senate Feb 20, 2019 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 20, 2019 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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