How HB 145 changes current law

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The bill mandates background checks for the sale or transfer of ammunition in Florida.

• Section 790.065

  by requiring background checks for the sale or transfer of ammunition;

  This adds a requirement for background checks specific to ammunition sales.

• Section 790.065(1)(b)

  however, if the person purchasing, or receiving delivery of, the firearm or ammunition is a holder of a valid concealed weapons or firearms license pursuant to the provisions of s. 790.06 or holds an active certification from the Criminal Justice Standards and Training Commission as a "law enforcement officer," a "correctional officer," or a "correctional probation officer" as defined in s. 943.10(1), (2), (3), (6), (7), (8), or (9), this subsection does not apply.

  This removes exemptions for certain licensed individuals from undergoing background checks for ammunition purchases.