Florida House Bill 627 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Failed on March 14 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-03-14 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibits sale, transfers, or possession of assault weapon or large-capacity ammunition magazine; provides exceptions; requires certificates of possession for assault weapons or large-capacity ammunition magazines lawfully possessed before specified date; provides conditions for continued possession of such weapons or large-capacity ammunition magazines; requires certificates of transfer for transfers of assault weapons or large-capacity magazines; provides for relinquishment of assault weapons or large-capacity magazines; provides requirements for transportation of assault weapons; provides enhanced criminal penalties for certain offenses when committed with assault weapon or large-capacity magazine.

Assault Weapons and Large-capacity Magazines

Rep. Carlos Smith [D]	Rep. Anna Eskamani [D]	Rep. Joseph Geller [D]	Rep. Amy Mercado [D]
Rep. Cindy Polo [D]	Rep. Emily Slosberg-King [D]	Rep. Patricia Hawkins-Williams [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-03-14	House	Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
2020-03-14	House	Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2020-01-14	House	Introduced
2019-11-25	House	Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2019-11-13	House	Filed

H629 (Related) 2020-03-14 - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
S558 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died in Infrastructure and Security
S794 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died in Infrastructure and Security
S1208 (Same As) 2020-03-14 - Died in Infrastructure and Security
S1300 (Similar To) 2020-03-14 - Died in Infrastructure and Security

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
775	087		Amended Code	See Bill Text
790	301		Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/627
Text	https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2020/627/BillText/Filed/PDF