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SB 118: Weapons & Firearms Licenses

GENERAL BILL by Geller

Weapons & Firearms Licenses; requires that person obtain license from Attorney General's Office before purchasing handgun; defines term "handgun"; requires that person undergo background check & successfully complete course on handgun safety in order to obtain handgun license; provides for issuance of renewal handgun license; authorizes Attorney General's Office to adopt rules; provides requirements for issuing licenses, etc. Creates 790.0625; amends 790.25.

Effective Date: 10/01/2002
Last Action: 3/22/2002 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    8/27/2001 Senate • Prefiled
    9/13/2001 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation
    1/22/2002 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Finance and Taxation -SJ 00013
    3/22/2002 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

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  • SB 118, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 9/7/2001 at 12:08 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.0625
    790.25 Lawful ownership, possession, and use of firearms and other weapons.

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