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CS/CS/CS/SB 402: Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Community Affairs ; Criminal Justice ; Negron ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Evers

Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition; Clarifies and reorganizes provisions that preempt to the state the entire field of regulation of firearms. Prohibits the violation of the Legislature's occupation of the whole field of regulation of firearms and ammunition by the enactment or causation of enforcement of any local ordinance or administrative rule or regulation. Provides additional intent of the act. Eliminates provisions authorizing counties to adopt an ordinance requiring a waiting period between the purchase and delivery of a handgun, etc.

Effective Date: 10/1/2011
Last Action: 4/27/2011 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 45 (Ch. 2011-109) -SJ 540
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Community Affairs (CA)
  3. Judiciary (JU)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/12/2011 Senate • Filed
    1/21/2011 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Community Affairs; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 38
    1/28/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/08/11, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
    2/8/2011 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 3 NAYS 2 -SJ 118
    • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Community Affairs -SJ 118
    3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 112
    3/16/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Community Affairs, 03/21/11, 10:15 am, 412 Knott Building
    3/21/2011 Senate • CS/CS by Community Affairs; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 236
    3/22/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • CS/CS by Community Affairs read 1st time -SJ 254
    3/24/2011 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 236
    3/30/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/4/2011 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 323
    4/5/2011 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 323
    4/12/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/15/11, 9:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
    4/15/2011 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Rules; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -SJ 471
    4/18/2011 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/20/2011 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 471
    4/25/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/11
    4/26/2011 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Rules read 1st time -SJ 476
    4/27/2011 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 539
    • Substituted CS/CS/CS/HB 45 -SJ 540
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/CS/HB 45 (Ch. 2011-109) -SJ 540

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 402, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/18/2011 at 10:29 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 45 (er) Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition Gaetz Similar Last Action: 6/2/2011 Chapter No. 2011-109
    Location: Became Law

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.33 Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 402, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/22/2011 at 8:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/1/2011 (pdf)
    Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/5/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/13/2011 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/18/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 45 (c3) Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition Gaetz Similar Last Action: 6/2/2011 Chapter No. 2011-109
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    764102 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Negron)
    4/14/2011
    1:39 PM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/18/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    604844 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Rules
    (Negron)
    4/18/2011
    10:12 AM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (2)

    Date Committee Result
    4/4/2011 3:15 PM Judiciary 5 Yeas - 2 Nays
    4/15/2011 9:15 AM Rules 9 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.33 Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 402, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/8/2011 at 1:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/8/2011 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Pre-Meeting) 3/18/2011 (pdf)
    Community Affairs (Post-Meeting) 3/22/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 45 (c1) Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition Gaetz Identical Last Action: 6/2/2011 Chapter No. 2011-109
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    488558 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Community Affairs
    (Wise)
    3/18/2011
    11:01 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/21/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/21/2011 10:15 AM Community Affairs 9 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.33 Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • SB 402, Original Filed Version Posted 1/12/2011 at 8:05 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/4/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 45 Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition Gaetz Identical Last Action: 6/2/2011 Chapter No. 2011-109
    Location: Became Law

    Committee Amendments (3)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    264256 - Amendment
    Delete lines 41 - 63 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Dean)
    2/4/2011
    10:07 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/8/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    399034 - Amendment
    Delete lines 165 - 169 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Dean)
    2/4/2011
    10:07 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/8/2011
    Web Page
    PDF
    515860 - Amendment
    Delete lines 199 - 203 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Dean)
    2/4/2011
    10:07 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/8/2011
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/8/2011 8:00 AM Criminal Justice 3 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.33 Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted. Page 2 (pdf)

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