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HB 4001: Licenses to Carry Concealed Weapons or Firearms

GENERAL BILL by Steube ; Rehwinkel Vasilinda ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Avila ; Baxley ; Boyd ; Combee ; Drake ; Eagle ; Fant ; Gaetz ; Mayfield ; McBurney ; Metz ; Renner ; Smith ; Stone ; Sullivan ; Trumbull ; Van Zant ; Wood

Licenses to Carry Concealed Weapons or Firearms; Removes provision prohibiting concealed carry licensees from openly carrying handgun or carrying concealed weapon or firearm into college or university facility.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/11/2016 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Higher Education (HE)
  3. Judiciary (JU)
  4. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/3/2015 House • Filed
8/27/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 122
9/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 09/16/15, 10:30 am, Sumner Hall
9/16/2015 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 5 -HJ 157
• Now in Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee -HJ 157
10/28/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee, 11/04/15, 8:00 am, Reed Hall
11/4/2015 House • Favorable by Higher Education and Workforce Subcommittee; YEAS 10 NAYS 3 -HJ 159
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 159
11/12/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 11/19/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
11/19/2015 House • Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 5 -HJ 162
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 162
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 122
1/29/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/02/16
2/2/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 351
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/3/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 376
• Passed; YEAS 80 NAYS 37 -HJ 377
2/10/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Criminal Justice; Higher Education; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 351
• Received -SJ 351
3/11/2016 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice