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Title: Products Liability for Firearms
Description: Provides that firearm manufacturer is not liable for certain torts based on absence or presence of certain features, mechanisms, or standards not required under federal law.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Blood Testing Required Following Civilian-involved Shootings
Description: Requires civilian to submit to test of his or her blood within certain timeframe after incident if he or she discharges firearm within this state resulting in injury or death; specifies procedure for testing; specifies consequences for refusing to submit to testing; provides for confidentiality & disclosure of test results; provides reporting requirements.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Elections
Description: Requires that Secretary of State be elected, rather than appointed, & serve specified term; requires Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop & maintain database for specified purpose; provides that driver license or ID card applications, driver license or ID card renewal applications, & applications for changes of address for existing driver licenses or ID cards submitted to DHSMV serve as voter registration applications; requires DHSMV to transmit voter registration information electronically to DOS within specified timeframe; removes provision prohibiting persons providing voter registration services for driver license office from making changes to applicant's party affiliation without applicant's consent & separate signature; revises certain penalties; provides circumstances used to determine whether elections in local government exhibit racially polarized voting; authorizes party that sent notification letter to submit claim for reimbursement from local government; authorizes specified entities to file certain enforcement actions; creates Florida Voting Rights Act Commission within DOS; requires DOS instead of Office of Election Crimes & Security to conduct certain preliminary investigation; establishes General Election Day as paid holiday.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Elections
Description: Requiring that the Secretary of State be elected, rather than appointed, and serve a specified term; requiring the Florida Commission on Offender Review to develop and maintain a database for a specified purpose; authorizing a person who meets certain requirements to register to vote for the early voting period or election day at an early voting site or his or her polling place and cast a ballot immediately thereafter; authorizing the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to preregister certain individuals to vote; revising the information a third-party voter registration organization is required to provide to the Division of Elections of the Department of State, etc.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Juvenile Justice
Description: Authorizing the Governor to award a Medal of Heroism to juvenile detention and juvenile probation officers; authorizing certain entities to establish an award program to award a Medal of Valor to a juvenile detention officer or probation officer in certain circumstances; revising the definition of the term "officer" to include juvenile detention and juvenile probation officers; providing that a child subject to proceedings under ch. 984, F.S., may only be placed in a shelter in certain circumstances, etc.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Pawn Data Statewide System
Description: Requires FDLE to establish, operate, & maintain statewide system for collection of pawn data; provides procurement authority to FDLE to contract with single vendor to provide pawn data collection as service; provides mandatory participation in statewide system; prohibits law enforcement agencies from being charged fee for accessing pawn data through system; provides all pawn data collected is exclusive property of state; provides exception; prohibits specified acts; provides enforcement & penalties for violations; authorizes rulemaking.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Evidence in Civil Actions Relating to Firearms
Description: Providing that the absence of certain mechanisms or features may not be used as evidence of a defective product design, negligence, a duty to warn, strict liability, or evidence to support similar claims, etc.
Last Action: Filed
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: AN ACT relating to machine gun conversion devices.
Description: Create a new section of KRS Chapter 527 to define "machine gun"; establish the offense of possession of a machine gun conversion device as a Class C felony.
Last Action: to Committee on Committees (H)
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Urge U.S. Congress to enact legislation to include airguns and airbows as items taxed under the Pittman-Robertson Act.
Description: A Resolution Urging The United States Congress To Enact Legislation To Include Airguns And Airbows, With Other Methods Of Take, As Items Taxed Through The Federal Wildlife Restoration Program (pittman-robertson Act).
Last Action: Referred To Rules
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Criminal Competency Statute Cross References
Description: Criminal Competency Statute Cross References
Last Action: Sent to HPREF - Referrals: HPREF
Last Action Date: January 20, 2026
Title: Prohibits the intimidation, obstruction, or the unlawful dissemination of personal information of election officers; makes election officers eligible for the address confidentiality program.
Description: Prohibits the intimidation, obstruction, or the unlawful dissemination of personal information of election officers; makes election officers eligible for the address confidentiality program.
Last Action: PRINT NUMBER 8646A
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for the offense of persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for the offense of firearms not to be carried without a license and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for training course and investigations and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; and making editorial changes.
Description: An Act amending Titles 18 (Crimes and Offenses), 23 (Domestic Relations) and 34 (Game) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for definitions, for the offense of persons not to possess, use, manufacture, control, sell or transfer firearms, for the offense of firearms not to be carried without a license and for licenses, providing for firearm eligibility license, for application for firearm eligibility license, for fee and qualification, for training course and investigations and for issuance and terms and further providing for sale or transfer of firearms, for Pennsylvania State Police, for proof of license and exception and for administrative regulations; and making editorial changes.
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police.
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for Pennsylvania State Police.
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: In firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Description: An Act amending Title 18 (Crimes and Offenses) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in firearms and other dangerous articles, further providing for licenses and for Pennsylvania State Police.
Last Action: Referred to Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Disqualifies individuals with prior felony convictions or nolo contendere pleas from purchasing or possessing a firearm. It also prevents the sentencing judge from suspending the first two (2) years of any sentence under limited circumstances.
Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Disqualifies individuals with prior felony convictions or nolo contendere pleas from purchasing or possessing a firearm. It also prevents the sentencing judge from suspending the first two (2) years of any sentence under limited circumstances.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
Description: CRIMINAL OFFENSES -- WEAPONS - Prohibits purchases of more than one firearm in any thirty (30) day period.
Last Action: Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Firearms Liability Amendments
Description: Firearms Liability Amendments
Last Action: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Public Safety Data Amendments
Description: Public Safety Data Amendments
Last Action: Numbered Bill Publicly Distributed in Legislative Research and General Counsel
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Early childhood care and education; terminology.
Description: Early childhood care and education; terminology. Updates throughout the Code of Virginia the term "family day home" to "home-based child care" and the term "family day system" to "home-based child care system."
Last Action: Committee Referral Pending
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
Title: Concerning firearms background check.
Description: Concerning firearms background check.
Last Action: Prefiled for introduction.
Last Action Date: January 9, 2026
