Florida Senate - 2017 CS for SB 1330
By the Committee on Judiciary; and Senator Stargel
590-02720A-17 20171330c1
1 A bill to be entitled
2 An act relating to concealed weapons and firearms on
3 private school property; amending s. 790.115, F.S.;
4 specifying that concealed weapon and concealed firearm
5 licensees are not prohibited by specified laws from
6 carrying such weapons or firearms on private school
7 property under a specified circumstance; providing an
8 effective date.
9
10 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:
11
12 Section 1. Subsection (3) of section 790.115, Florida
13 Statutes, is amended to read:
14 790.115 Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a
15 school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited;
16 penalties; exceptions.—
17 (3)(a) This section does not apply to any law enforcement
18 officer as defined in s. 943.10(1), (2), (3), (4), (6), (7),
19 (8), (9), or (14).
20 (b) This section and s. 790.06(12)(a)10., 11., and 13. do
21 not prohibit a person who is licensed under s. 790.06 from
22 carrying a concealed weapon or concealed firearm on private
23 school property during nonschool hours if a religious
24 institution, as defined in s. 775.0861, is located on the
25 property.
26 Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2017.