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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 491: Use of Artificial Intelligence by Governmental Agencies to Detect Concealed Firearms

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 491 is a bill introduced in the Florida House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Use of Artificial Intelligence by Governmental Agencies to Detect Concealed Firearms. Primary sponsor: Monique Miller (Republican), Criminal Justice Subcommittee. It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Rules.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Use of Artificial Intelligence by Governmental Agencies to Detect Concealed Firearms; Prohibits governmental agency or specified contractors from using or contracting with any other entities to use artificial intelligence to detect concealed firearms in public places; provides exceptions; provides remedy.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Republican 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Monique MillerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33
Criminal Justice SubcommitteePrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
David BorreroCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse111
Johanna LópezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Judson SappCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse20

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Rules
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Received
  4. Referred to Rules
  5. In Messages
  6. CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 1
  7. Read 3rd time
  8. Added to Third Reading Calendar
  9. Placed on 3rd reading
  10. Read 2nd time
  11. Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/24/2025)
  12. Added to Second Reading Calendar

Showing 12 most recent of 30 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source