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HB 455: Gun Violence Reduction

GENERAL BILL by Hardy ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chambliss

Gun Violence Reduction; Creates Urban Core Gun Violence Task Force; specifies duties & powers of task force; authorizes task force to seek assistance from state agencies; provides for access to certain information & records; requires reports; creates Florida Firearm Violence Reduction Pilot Program; provides program eligibility & application requirements; authorizes FDLE to provide grants to specified number of counties to implement pilot program, subject to appropriation; requires FDLE to evaluate effectiveness & submit annual report; provides funding requirements; requires each county participating in pilot program to appoint steering committee to implement an evidence-based firearm violence reduction model & to submit annual report; provides for program expiration.

Effective Date: 7/1/2021
Last Action: 4/30/2021 House - Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2021 House • Filed
2/8/2021 House • Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
• Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
3/2/2021 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
4/30/2021 House • Died in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee