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CS/HB 1539: Weapons & Firearms/Seaports

GENERAL BILL by Needelman

Weapons & Firearms/Seaports; revises definition of "sterile area" to include that area of seaport passenger terminal to which access is controlled by inspection of persons & property in accordance with state-approved seaport security plan; prohibits carrying of concealed weapon or firearm inside passenger terminal & sterile area of any seaport; provides exception; provides second degree misdemeanor penalty for violation, etc. Amends 790.001,.06,.165.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died in Committee on Appropriations
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/28/2004 House • Prefiled
    3/2/2004 House • Introduced -HJ 00117
    3/9/2004 House • Referred to Public Safety & Crime Prevention; Public Safety Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00228
    3/12/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 03/16/04, 3:15 pm or 15 minutes upon adjournment of session, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/15/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 03/17/04, 5:15 pm, Morris Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/30/2004 House • On Committee agenda-- Public Safety & Crime Prevention, 04/01/04, 8:45 am, Morris Hall
    4/1/2004 House • Favorable with CS amendment by Public Safety & Crime Prevention; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 00479
    4/8/2004 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b)
    4/15/2004 House • Now in Public Safety Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00479
    4/22/2004 House • Withdrawn from Public Safety Appropriations (AP) -HJ 00682; Now in Appropriations
    4/30/2004 House • Died in Committee on Appropriations

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  • CS/HB 1539, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2004 at 9:06 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 2744 Weapons & Firearms/Seaports Haridopolos Similar Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Home Defense, Public Security, and Ports
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    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.001 Definitions.
    790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm.
    790.165 Planting of "hoax bomb" prohibited; penalties.

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  • HB 1539, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2004 at 9:48 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Public Safety & Crime Prevention (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Public Safety & Crime Prevention (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.001 Definitions.
    790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm.
    790.165 Planting of "hoax bomb" prohibited; penalties.

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