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CS/CS/HB 493: Carrying a Concealed Weapon or Concealed Firearm

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Fitzenhagen ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adkins ; Albritton ; Baxley ; Combee ; Drake ; Eagle ; Eisnaugle ; Fant ; Gaetz ; Harrell ; Mayfield ; Metz ; Perry ; Renner ; Steube ; Stevenson ; Van Zant

Carrying a Concealed Weapon or Concealed Firearm; Provides exemption from criminal penalties for carrying concealed weapon or concealed firearm while in act of evacuating pursuant to mandatory evacuation order during declared state of emergency.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/8/2015 House - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44) -HJ 464
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/22/2015 House • Filed
    2/5/2015 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 42
    3/2/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/04/15, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
    3/3/2015 House • Introduced -HJ 42
    3/4/2015 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 9 NAYS 2 -HJ 172
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 169
    3/5/2015 House • Original reference(s) removed: Economic Development and Tourism Subcommittee
    • CS referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 181
    • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 181
    3/9/2015 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 03/11/15, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/11/2015 House • CS/CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 1 -HJ 224
    3/12/2015 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 220
    3/13/2015 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 228
    4/6/2015 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/08/15
    4/8/2015 House • Substituted CS/CS/SB 290 -HJ 464
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44) -HJ 464

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  • CS/CS/HB 493, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2015 at 3:02 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 290 (er) Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Brandes Similar Last Action: 5/22/2015 Chapter No. 2015-44
    Location: Became Law
    H 1273 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Antone Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    S 822 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Smith Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.01 Carrying concealed weapons. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 493, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/4/2015 at 3:49 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 290 (c1) Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Brandes Similar Last Action: 5/22/2015 Chapter No. 2015-44
    Location: Became Law
    H 1273 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Antone Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    S 822 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Smith Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    417227 - Amendment
    Remove line 53 and insert:
    Fitzenhagen 3/10/2015
    5:12 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/11/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.01 Carrying concealed weapons. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 493, Original Filed Version Posted 1/22/2015 at 12:03 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/27/2015 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 290 (c1) Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Brandes Similar Last Action: 5/22/2015 Chapter No. 2015-44
    Location: Became Law
    H 1273 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Antone Compare Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CRJS)
    S 822 Carrying a Concealed Weapon or a Concealed Firearm Smith Compare Last Action: 5/1/2015 S Died in Criminal Justice, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/SB 290 (Ch. 2015-44)
    Location: In committee/council (CJ)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    689063 - Amendment
    Between lines 34 and 35, insert:
    Fitzenhagen 3/3/2015
    4:47 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/4/2015
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    790.01 Carrying concealed weapons. Page 1 (pdf)

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