The Florida Senate

HB 347: Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms

GENERAL BILL by Rayner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Eskamani

Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms; Revises standard for adults & minors to be considered criminally negligent in storage of firearm; redefining term "minor"; revises exception to prohibition on storing or leaving loaded firearm within reach or easy access of minor who obtains it & commits specified violation; revises requirements for safe storage of loaded firearms; provides criminal penalties if person fails to properly secure or store firearm & minor gains access to weapon as result; requires seller or transferor of firearm to provide each purchaser or transferee with specified information; provides immunity for certain providers of information.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  10/19/2021	House	• Filed
  11/5/2021	House	• Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee • Referred to Regulatory Reform Subcommittee • Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
  1/11/2022	House	• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/12/2022	House	• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3/14/2022	House	• Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee

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• HB 347, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/19/2021 at 1:54 PM

  Bill Text:	PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location	Track Bills
  S 1166	Sale, Transfer, or Storage of Firearms	Polsky	Identical	Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary
  S 220	Safe Storage of Loaded Firearms	Farmer	Compare	Last Action: 3/14/2022 S Died in Judiciary

  Citations - Statutes (6)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  409.175	Licensure of family foster homes, residential child-caring agencies, and child-placing agencies; public records exemption.	Page 14 (pdf)
  784.05	Culpable negligence.	Page 2 (pdf)
  790.115	Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited; penalties; exceptions.	Page 4 (pdf)
  790.174	Safe storage of firearms required.	Page 5 (pdf)
  790.175	Transfer or sale of firearms; required warnings; penalties.	Page 6 (pdf)
  921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.	Page 9 (pdf)

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