Florida Senate - 2023                                     SB 318
       
       
        
       By Senator Polsky
       
       
       
       
       
       30-00386-23                                            2023318__
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to conditions of pretrial release;
    3         amending s. 903.047, F.S.; prohibiting a defendant
    4         from having in his or her care, custody, possession,
    5         or control a firearm or any ammunition if a court so
    6         orders as a condition of pretrial release; providing
    7         criminal penalties; providing an effective date.
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    9  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   11         Section 1. Subsection (3) is added to section 903.047,
   12  Florida Statutes, to read:
   13         903.047 Conditions of pretrial release.—
   14         (3) If a court orders a defendant to surrender his or her
   15  firearms or ammunition or prohibits a defendant’s possession of
   16  firearms or ammunition as a condition of pretrial release, it is
   17  a violation of this section for the defendant to have in his or
   18  her care, custody, possession, or control a firearm or any
   19  ammunition.
   20         Section 2. This act shall take effect October 1, 2023.