Florida Senate - 2021                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 1884
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Farmer moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
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    3         Delete lines 15 - 18
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Subsection (1) and paragraph (f) of subsection
    6  (3) of section 790.33, Florida Statutes, are amended to read:
    7         790.33 Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition
    8  preempted.—
    9         (1) PREEMPTION.—Except as expressly provided by the State
   10  Constitution or general law, the Legislature hereby declares
   11  that it is occupying the whole field of regulation of firearms
   12  and ammunition in rural counties as defined in s. 365.172(3),
   13  including the purchase, sale, transfer, taxation, manufacture,
   14  ownership, possession, storage, and transportation thereof, to
   15  the exclusion of all existing and future county, city, town, or
   16  municipal ordinances or any administrative regulations or rules
   17  adopted by local or state government relating thereto. Any such
   18  existing ordinances, rules, or regulations are hereby declared
   19  null and void.
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   22  And the title is amended as follows:
   23         Between lines 3 and 4
   24  insert:
   25         limiting the application of preemption provisions to
   26         rural counties;