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Having a permit can help even if someone breaks the law: If someone is found carrying a firearm within 1,000 feet of a school, having a concealed carry permit could bump a felony charge down to a ...
Changes: The new law, signed by the governor on Monday, April 3, allows a person to carry a gun without a permit or training in Florida. Concealed only: The law allows only concealed guns, and ...
A bill filed Jan. 30, "Concealed Carry of Weapons and Firearms Without a License" , would allow concealed loaded guns anywhere without permits. The proposal makes no change to current laws ...
Firearms regulations are uniform throughout Florida, and a carry license is valid everywhere other than in a few specially defined areas. These prohibited places include any police station, prison, courthouse, polling place, government meeting place, airport (inside the passenger terminal and sterile area), seaport, or tavern. [ 9 ]
Republican leaders of Florida’s Legislature support ending the requirement of permits and training in order to carry a concealed firearm. Here’s what that means.
The Federal Gun-Free School Zones Act limits where an unlicensed person may carry; carry of a weapon, openly or concealed, within 1,000 feet (300 m) of a school zone is prohibited, with exceptions granted in the federal law to holders of valid state-issued weapons permits (state laws may reassert the illegality of school zone carry by license ...
Florida issues a license to carry both concealed weapons and firearms, but others license only the concealed carry of firearms. Some states do not recognize out-of-state permits to carry a firearm at all, so it is important to understand the laws of each state when traveling with a handgun.
The opposition to proposed legislation to allow Floridians to carry concealed firearms without a permit or training was expected from gun safety advocates — but Second Amendment supporters are ...