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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 188: Possession or Use of a Firearm in a Sensitive Location

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

SB 188 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Possession or Use of a Firearm in a Sensitive Location. Primary sponsor: Lori Berman (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Criminal Justice.

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.

Possession or Use of a Firearm in a Sensitive Location; Prohibiting the possession or use of a firearm in a sensitive location; providing criminal penalties; providing exceptions, etc.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Lori BermanPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate26

“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 Criminal Justice
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Introduced
  4. Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
  5. Filed

Sources

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