Bill Text: FL S1330 | 2017 | Regular Session | Comm Sub

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Bill Title: Concealed Weapons and Firearms on Private School Property

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2017-04-19 - Laid on Table [S1330 Detail]

Download: Florida-2017-S1330-Comm_Sub.html

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       Florida Senate - 2017                             CS for SB 1330
       
       
        
       By the Committee on Judiciary; and Senator Stargel
       
       
       
       
       
       590-02720A-17                                         20171330c1
    1                        A bill to be entitled                      
    2         An act relating to concealed weapons and firearms on
    3         private school property; amending s. 790.115, F.S.;
    4         specifying that concealed weapon and concealed firearm
    5         licensees are not prohibited by specified laws from
    6         carrying such weapons or firearms on private school
    7         property under a specified circumstance; providing an
    8         effective date.
    9          
   10  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
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   12         Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 790.115, Florida
   13  Statutes, is amended to read:
   14         790.115 Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a
   15  school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited;
   16  penalties; exceptions.—
   17         (3)(a) This section does not apply to any law enforcement
   18  officer as defined in s. 943.10(1), (2), (3), (4), (6), (7),
   19  (8), (9), or (14).
   20         (b) This section and s. 790.06(12)(a)10., 11., and 13. do
   21  not prohibit a person who is licensed under s. 790.06 from
   22  carrying a concealed weapon or concealed firearm on private
   23  school property during nonschool hours if a religious
   24  institution, as defined in s. 775.0861, is located on the
   25  property.
   26         Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.