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SB 7028 — Public Safety
Last action — Died in Judiciary
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Public Safety; Requiring emergency medical technicians and paramedics to disclose certain confidential communications to law enforcement agencies to communicate a threat under certain circumstances; requiring specified licensees, rather than psychiatrists, to disclose certain confidential communications to law enforcement agencies to communicate a threat under certain circumstances; authorizing a person who is not a licensed importer, a licensed manufacturer, or a licensed dealer and who chooses to not use a licensed importer, a licensed manufacturer, or a licensed dealer to facilitate a private sale of his or her firearm to sell the firearm if he or she complies with specified requirements, etc.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
10 added · 9 removed10 line(s) added, 9 removed.
Florida Senate - 2020 SB(PROPOSED BILL) SPB 7028 FOR CONSIDERATION By the Committee on Infrastructure and Security 596-02240-20596-02084D-20 20207028__20207028pb A bill to be entitled An act relating to public safety;
requiring specified licensees, rather than only psychiatrists, to disclose certain confidential communications to law enforcement agencies to communicate a threat under certain circumstances;
amending s.790.174, F.S.;
790.174, F.S.;
775.082 or s.775.083.
775.083.
Section 7. Effective upon the same date that SB 7030____ or similar legislation takes effect, only if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law, present subsection (7) of section 943.0311, Florida Statutes, is redesignated as subsection (10), and a new subsection (7) and subsections (8) and (9) are added to that section, to read:
Section 8. Effective upon the same date that SB 7030____ or similar legislation takes effect, only if such legislation is adopted in the same legislative session or an extension thereof and becomes a law, for the 2020-2021 fiscal year, 37 full-time equivalent positions with an associated total salary rate of 2,045,705 are authorized and the recurring sum of $4,827,538 and the nonrecurring sum of $1,043,415 areis appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Law Enforcement for the purpose of implementing a statewide strategy for targeted violence prevention.
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Action History
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Died in Judiciary
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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Introduced
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Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations
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Filed
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Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 7 NAYS 0
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On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 01/13/20, 3:30 pm, 110 Senate Building
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Submitted for consideration by Infrastructure and Security
Sponsors
- Infrastructure and Security · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Infrastructure and Security
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (163)
163 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 163 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (8)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Cruz | — | Yea |
| Hutson | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Taddeo | — | Yea |
| Perry | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Bean | — | Not Voting |
| Hooper, Ed | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 7028 do?
- Public Safety; Requiring emergency medical technicians and paramedics to disclose certain confidential communications to law enforcement agencies to communicate a threat under certain circumstances; requiring specified licensees, rather than psychiatrists, to disclose certain confidential communications to law enforcement agencies to communicate a threat under certain circumstances; authorizing a person who is not a licensed importer, a licensed manufacturer, or a licensed dealer and who chooses to not use a licensed importer, a licensed manufacturer, or a licensed dealer to facilitate a private sale of his or her firearm to sell the firearm if he or she complies with specified requirements, etc.
- Who sponsors SB 7028?
- SB 7028 is sponsored by Infrastructure and Security.
- What is the current status of SB 7028?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SB 7028?
- Track SB 7028 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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