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CS/CS/SB 544: Licensure to Carry a Concealed Weapon or Firearm

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Agriculture ; Simpson ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Latvala ; Bean ; Benacquisto ; Hays ; Brandes ; Bradley ; Negron ; Dean ; Evers ; Stargel ; Galvano ; Diaz de la Portilla ; Grimsley ; Thrasher

Licensure to Carry a Concealed Weapon or Firearm; Authorizing an applicant for a license to carry a concealed weapon or firearm to submit the application to an appointed tax collector; authorizing the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services to appoint tax collectors to accept applications for new or renewal licenses to carry a concealed weapon or firearm on behalf of the Division of Licensing of the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, etc. APPROPRIATION: $842,111

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
Last Action: 4/23/2014 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 523 (Ch. 2014-205), CS/HB 525 (Ch. 2014-206) -SJ 570
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Agriculture (AG)
  3. Community Affairs (CA)
  4. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/17/2013 Senate • Filed
12/18/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Agriculture; Community Affairs -SJ 45
1/27/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/03/14, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
2/3/2014 Senate • Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 135
2/4/2014 Senate • Now in Agriculture -SJ 135
2/10/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Agriculture, 02/17/14, 4:00 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
2/17/2014 Senate • CS by Agriculture; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 138
2/18/2014 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/19/2014 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Community Affairs; Appropriations -SJ 134
• Now in Community Affairs -SJ 138
2/28/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/05/14, 1:30 pm, 301 Senate Office Building
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 45
• CS by Agriculture read 1st time -SJ 126
3/5/2014 Senate • Favorable by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 206
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 206
4/7/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/10/14, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/10/2014 Senate • CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 515
4/14/2014 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/15/2014 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 515
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
4/22/2014 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 516
4/23/2014 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 569
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 523 -SJ 570
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 523 (Ch. 2014-205), CS/HB 525 (Ch. 2014-206) -SJ 570