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CS/CS/CS/CS/SB 544: Law Enforcement Department

GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations ; Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Judiciary ; Criminal Justice ; Fasano ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Crist

Law Enforcement Department; requires dept. to review any records available in addition to criminal history records to evaluate potential buyer or transferee of firearm, including adjudication of mental defectiveness or commitment to mental institution as criteria that prohibit person from purchasing firearm; deletes requirement that every law enforcement agency submit semiannual reports to dept. re seized or forfeited property, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006 except as otherwise provided
 Last Action: 5/2/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00827; Read second time -SJ 00795; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00795; Substituted HB 151 -SJ 00795; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 151 (Ch. 2006-176), HB 1001 (Ch. 2006-181)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/1/2005 Senate • Filed
12/14/2005 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Justice Appropriations
1/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S
1/25/2006 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
1/26/2006 Senate • Now in Judiciary
2/7/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/15/06, 2:00 pm, 401-S
2/15/2006 Senate • CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
2/17/2006 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/3/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 110-S
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity; Justice Appropriations -SJ 00077; On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 01/25/06, 2:00 pm, 37-S; CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00194; CS read first time on 03/07/06 -SJ 00184; Now in Judiciary -SJ 00194; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/15/06, 2:00 pm, 401-S; CS/CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00194; CS read first time on 03/07/06 -SJ 00185; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00194; On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/08/06, 2:00 pm, 110-S
3/8/2006 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 00230; CS read first time on 03/09/06 -SJ 00230
3/9/2006 Senate • Now in Justice Appropriations -SJ 00230
4/13/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations, 04/18/06, 4:15 pm, 37-S
4/18/2006 Senate • CS/CS/CS/CS by- Justice Appropriations; YEAS 3 NAYS 0 -SJ 00448; CS read first time on 04/19/06 -SJ 00451
4/19/2006 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00448
5/2/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00827; Read second time -SJ 00795; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00795; Substituted HB 151 -SJ 00795; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 151 (Ch. 2006-176), HB 1001 (Ch. 2006-181)