Florida · House Bill 383 · 2025 Regular Session

Purchase and Possession of Firearms by Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, Correctional Probation Officers, and Servicemembers

HB 383 Sponsored by Jeff Holcomb and Mike Giallombardo Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 4, 2025
  2. In committee Feb 12, 2025
  3. Passed the House  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor Jun 4, 2025
  6. Became law Jun 5, 2025

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Purchase and Possession of Firearms by Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, Correctional Probation Officers, and Servicemembers; Specifies that correctional probation officers have right to carry concealed firearms during off-duty hours at discretion of superiors; authorizes correctional probation officers to perform certain law enforcement functions under limited circumstances; specifies that…

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Purchase and Possession of Firearms by Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, Correctional Probation Officers, and Servicemembers; Specifies that correctional probation officers have right to carry concealed firearms during off-duty hours at discretion of superiors; authorizes correctional probation officers to perform certain law enforcement functions under limited circumstances; specifies that correctional probation officer's appointing or employing agency or department may limit officer from carrying concealed firearms during off-duty hours; revises exemptions from mandatory waiting period between purchase & delivery of firearm.

Every action

41 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 33 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled
  2. CommitteeReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  3. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  4. CommitteeNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  5. HousePCS added to Criminal Justice Subcommittee agenda
  6. House1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  7. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee18–0 vote
  8. CommitteeReported out of Criminal Justice Subcommittee · House Criminal Justice Subcommittee
  9. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  10. HouseCS Filed
  11. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
  12. CommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  13. CommitteeNow in Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  14. HousePCS added to Judiciary Committee agenda
  15. CommitteeFavorable with CS by Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee21–0 vote
  16. CommitteeReported out of Judiciary Committee · House Judiciary Committee
  17. HouseLaid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
  18. HouseCS Filed
  19. House1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2)
  20. HouseBill referred to House Calendar
  21. HouseAdded to Second Reading Calendar
  22. HouseBill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
  23. HouseRead 2nd time
  24. HousePlaced on 3rd reading
  25. HouseAdded to Third Reading Calendar
  26. HouseRead 3rd time
  27. HouseCS passed; YEAS 111, NAYS 0
  28. SenateIn Messages
  29. CommitteeReferred to Fiscal Policy · Senate Fiscal Policy
  30. SenateReceived
  31. CommitteeWithdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 586 · Senate Fiscal Policy
  32. SenatePlaced on Calendar, on 2nd reading
  33. SenateSubstituted for CS/SB 490 -SJ 586
  1. SenateRead 2nd time -SJ 586
  2. SenateRead 3rd time -SJ 586
  3. SenateCS passed; YEAS 33 NAYS 3 -SJ 586
  4. HouseIn Messages
  5. HouseOrdered enrolled
  6. GovernorSigned by Officers and presented to Governor
  7. GovernorApproved by Governor
  8. Chapter No. 2025-120

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Passage; Third Reading · Full House

111–0
Apr 9, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 0 Not voting 8
Democrats: 32 yes, 0 no Republicans: 79 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

Not voting · 8

Third Reading · Full Senate

33–3
Apr 28, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 33 No 3 Not voting 2
Democrats: 7 yes, 3 no Independents: 1 yes, 0 no Republicans: 25 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 33

No · 3

Excused · 2

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 6, 2025 House Criminal Justice Subcommittee Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Members

Yes · 18

 Passed 18–0
Mar 13, 2025 House Judiciary Committee Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee
Members

Yes · 21

Not voting · 2

 Passed 21–0

Sponsors

The 2 members who introduced it, joined by 10 cosponsors: 10 Republicans.

  • Jeff HolcombR Primary sponsor · District 53
  • Mike GiallombardoR Primary sponsor · District 79
  • JC Judiciary Committee Sponsoring committee
  • CJ Criminal Justice Subcommittee Sponsoring committee
All 10 cosponsors

From Florida's official records (flsenate.gov), checked Nov 14, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.