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HB 449: Civil Actions/Firearms & Ammunition

GENERAL BILL by Bense ; Paul ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Miller ; Allen ; Harrington ; Littlefield ; Spratt ; Hogan ; Pickens ; Haridopolos ; Dockery ; Murman ; Kendrick ; Negron ; Farkas

Civil Actions/Firearms & Ammunition; provides legislative findings re lawful manufacture, distribution, & sale of firearms & ammunition; prohibits civil actions on behalf of state or other political subdivision against manufacturers, distributors, & dealers of firearms or ammunition & firearms trade associations; provides for actions by state or other political subdivision for breach of contract or warranty, etc. Creates 790.331.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/24/2001 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 412 (Ch. 2001-38) -HJ 00646
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/12/2001 House • Prefiled
    2/21/2001 House • Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Smarter Government
    2/22/2001 House • Withdrawn from Judicial Oversight (SGC); Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Smarter Government; Rereferred to Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Healthy Communities
    3/6/2001 House • Introduced, referred to Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00042
    3/13/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC), 03/15/01, 8:30 am, 116-K
    3/15/2001 House • Favorable by Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (HCC); YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -HJ 00198
    3/16/2001 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00198
    3/20/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 03/22/01, 10:15 am, Reed Hall
    3/22/2001 House • Favorable by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 10 NAYS 5 -HJ 00408
    3/23/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00408
    4/4/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar -HJ 00464
    4/10/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/16/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/24/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 412 (Ch. 2001-38) -HJ 00646

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  • HB 449, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/13/2001 at 12:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (Post-Meeting) 3/9/2001 (pdf)
    Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (Post-Meeting) 3/15/2001 (pdf)
    Crime Prevention, Corrections & Safety (Post-Meeting) 6/29/2001 (pdf)
    Council for Healthy Communities (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2001 (pdf)

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 412 Bronson Identical Last Action: 5/1/2001 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2001-38
    Location:
    S 134 Firearm Manufacturer/Liability Campbell Compare Last Action: 4/4/2001 S Withdrawn from Criminal Justice; Judiciary -SJ 00304; Withdrawn from further cons., Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 412 (Ch. 2001-38) -SJ 00304
    Location:

    Floor Amendments (5)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    881931 - Amendment
    Sobel 4/3/2001
    2:41 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    342613 - Amendment
    Wilson 4/3/2001
    2:47 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    695575 - Amendment
    Peterman 4/3/2001
    2:53 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    624017 - Amendment
    Rich 4/3/2001
    2:56 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    543493 - Amendment
    Gottlieb 4/3/2001
    3:07 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.331

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