2023 Regular Session • Florida Legislature
H0543: Public Safety
Legislative Summary
Authorizes person to carry concealed weapon or firearm if he or she is licensed to do so or meets specified requirements; requires person who is carrying concealed weapon or firearm without license to carry identification & display upon demand by law enforcement; prohibits person who is carrying concealed weapon or firearm without license from carrying such weapon or firearm in specified locations; authorizes nonresident to carry concealed weapon or firearm in this state if he or she meets same requirements as resident; requires Office of Safe Schools to develop behavioral threat management operational process.
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Bill History
1/30/2023
Filed
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Referred to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Referred to Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Now in Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
1/31/2023
Added to Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee agenda
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
Favorable by Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
Reported out of Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/7/2023
Now in Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/14/2023
PCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
House of Representatives
2/21/2023
Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
House of Representatives
2/24/2023
CS Filed
House of Representatives
2/28/2023
Bill referred to House Calendar
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
House of Representatives
3/7/2023
Added to Second Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/20/2023
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/23/2023)
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Read 2nd time
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 932977 adopted
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 389729 superseded by substitute
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 622081 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 618839 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 780607 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 423327 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 769093 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 642477 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 496193 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 488229 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 319647 adopted
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 591775 superseded by substitute
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 355135 adopted
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 988641 superseded by substitute
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 954681 adopted
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 419187 adopted
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 880029 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Amendment 089381 Failed
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
House of Representatives
3/23/2023
Added to Third Reading Calendar
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
Read 3rd time
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
CS passed as amended; YEAS 76, NAYS 32
House of Representatives
3/24/2023
In Messages
Senate
3/27/2023
Referred to Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/28/2023
Received
Senate
3/29/2023
Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy
Senate
3/29/2023
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Senate
3/29/2023
Substituted for CS/SB 150
Senate
3/29/2023
Read 2nd time
Senate
3/29/2023
Amendment(s) failed (212780, 244120, 447572, 494682, 611140, 617732, 641176, 846968)
Senate
3/29/2023
Placed on 3rd reading
Senate
3/30/2023
Read 3rd time
Senate
3/30/2023
CS passed; YEAS 27 NAYS 13
Senate
3/30/2023
Immediately certified
Senate
3/31/2023
In Messages
House of Representatives
3/31/2023
Ordered enrolled
House of Representatives
4/3/2023
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/3/2023
Approved by Governor
4/3/2023
Chapter No. 2023-18; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7025 (Ch. 2023-19)
Amendments
House Floor Amendment #598667
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #496193
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #488229
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #591775
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Substitue Amendment #319647 to Amendment (591775)
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #988641
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Substitue Amendment #355135 to Amendment (988641)
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #419187
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #880029
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #089381
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #423327
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #574013
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #389729
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Substitue Amendment #932977 to Amendment (389729)
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #618839
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #780607
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #769093
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #891201
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #642477
3/21/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #954681
3/20/2023Not Adopted
House Floor Amendment #622081
3/16/2023Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #115055
Failed to Adopt
2/7/2023Adopted
House Committee Amendment #965537
Failed to Adopt
2/7/2023Adopted
House Committee Amendment #190383
Failed to Adopt
2/7/2023Adopted
House Committee Amendment #398711
Failed to Adopt
2/7/2023Adopted
House Committee Amendment #431135
2/7/2023Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #243875
2/7/2023Not Adopted
House Committee Amendment #583143
Failed to Adopt
2/7/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Third Reading RCS#2
3/30/2023
27
Yea
13
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#4
3/29/2023
12
Yea
27
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
Senate: Third Reading RCS#5
3/29/2023
13
Yea
27
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House: Third Reading RCS#46
3/24/2023
76
Yea
32
Nay
11
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS#39
3/23/2023
32
Yea
77
Nay
10
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: FAILED
House Judiciary Committee
2/21/2023
16
Yea
7
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House Constitutional Rights, Rule of Law & Government Operations Subcommittee
2/7/2023
10
Yea
5
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(4/3/2023)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Republican: 30
Primary Sponsor
Chuck Brannan
Republican
Co-Sponsors (29)
Bobby Payne
Republican
Adam Anderson
Republican
Alex Andrade
Republican
Doug Bankson
Republican
Webster Barnaby
Republican
Dean Black
Republican
Adam Botana
Republican
Robert Brackett
Republican
James Buchanan
Republican
Wyman Duggan
Republican
Randy Fine
Republican
Mike Giallombardo
Republican
Tommy Gregory
Republican
Jeff Holcomb
Republican
Tom Leek
Republican
Randy Maggard
Republican
Ralph Massullo
Republican
Stan McClain
Republican
Lauren Melo
Republican
Toby Overdorf
Republican
Rachel Plakon
Republican
Bob Rommel
Republican
Rick Roth
Republican
Michelle Salzman
Republican
Tyler Sirois
Republican
John Temple
Republican
Chase Tramont
Republican
Kaylee Tuck
Republican
Brad Yeager
Republican