No. SB 846
Filed under Criminal Justice.
Reporting Lost or Stolen Firearms; Requiring individuals to report lost or stolen firearms to the local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction in which the loss or theft occurred within a specified timeframe; requiring such individuals to provide specified information to the local law enforcement agency; requiring the local law enforcement agency to create an incident report upon receiving a report of a lost or stolen firearm, etc.
Plain English Summary
AI-GENERATEDFirearm owners must report losses or thefts to local police within 48 hours of discovering the incident. This creates a new legal duty for every individual who owns or lawfully possesses a gun in Florida.
Police agencies are required to create an incident report for every lost or stolen firearm report. They must also provide a free copy of that report to the person who filed it upon request.
If a reported firearm is later recovered, the owner must notify the police agency again within 48 hours of the recovery. This ensures the official record reflects that the weapon is no longer missing.
AICreates a mandatory obligation for firearm owners or lawful possessors to report a loss or theft to local law enforcement within 48 hours of knowing or reasonably should have known it occurred.
AIRequires the reporting individual to provide specific firearm details and last-known circumstances to the law enforcement agency.
AIRequires local law enforcement agencies to create an incident report upon receiving a lost or stolen firearm report, overriding any other law that might allow discretion.
AIRequires individuals who recover a previously reported lost or stolen firearm to notify the original reporting law enforcement agency within 48 hours of recovery.