Florida 2022 Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

SB 402 — Firearms

Last action — Died in Judiciary

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2022 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

Firearms; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, within a specified timeframe, to enter into the Florida Crime Information Center database certain orders affecting a person’s ability to purchase a firearm; prohibiting attempted violations of the provisions of a firearms risk protection order; providing criminal penalties, etc.

Bill Text

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The bill amends existing law to require the Department of Law Enforcement to enter certain firearm purchase prohibiting orders into the Florida Crime Information Center database and prohibits attempted violations of firearms risk protection orders.

  • Section 790.065

    the department must enter the record into the Florida Crime Information Center (FCIC) database of persons prohibited from purchasing a firearm.

    This addition mandates the Department of Law Enforcement to include certain orders in a database that restricts firearm purchases.

  • Section 790.401

    prohibiting attempted violations of the provisions of a firearms risk protection order;

    This prohibits attempts to violate firearms risk protection orders, thereby enhancing enforcement.

Action History

  1. Died in Judiciary

  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

  3. Introduced

  4. Referred to Judiciary; Criminal Justice; Rules

  5. Filed

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 402 do?
Firearms; Requiring the Department of Law Enforcement, within a specified timeframe, to enter into the Florida Crime Information Center database certain orders affecting a person’s ability to purchase a firearm; prohibiting attempted violations of the provisions of a firearms risk protection order; providing criminal penalties, etc.
Who sponsors SB 402?
SB 402 is sponsored by Polsky, Tina Scott (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 402?
This bill died with 2022 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 402?
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