Florida legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Florida H817: Reporting Lost or Stolen Firearms
Status: Failed, March 13, 2026
Requires individuals to report lost or stolen firearms to local law enforcement agency in jurisdiction in which loss or theft occurred within specified timeframe; requires such individuals to provide specified information to local law enforcement agency; requires local law enforcement agency to create incident report upon receiving report of lost or stolen firearm; requires individual who reported firearm lost or stolen to notify local law enforcement agency to which loss or theft was reported within specified timeframe if firearm is subsequently recovered.
What the bill says
An act relating to reporting lost or stolen firearms; creating s. 790.402, F.S.; 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…
From the introduced text, December 18, 2025:
A bill to be entitled An act relating to reporting lost or stolen firearms; creating s. 790.402, F.S.; 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; requiring an individual who reported a firearm lost or stolen to notify the local law enforcement agency to which the loss or theft was reported within a specified timeframe if the firearm is subsequently recovered; providing an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: Section 1. Section 790.402, Florida Statutes, is created to read: 790.402 Reporting of lost or stolen firearms.-- (1) An individual who owns or lawfully possesses a firearm must report the loss or theft of the firearm to the local law enforcement agency in the jurisdiction in which the loss or words underlined are additions. hb817-00 FLORIDAHOUSEOFREPRESENTATIVES HB 817 2026 theft occurred within 48 hours after the time that he or she knew or reasonably should have known that the firearm had been lost or stolen and provide to the local …
Sponsors
- Robinson, Felicia (D, HD-104) · primary sponsor
- Campbell, Daryl (D, HD-099)
Latest actions
- : Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- : 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- : Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- : Referred to Judiciary Committee
- : Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- : Filed
Common questions
- What is H817?
- H817 is a bill in the Florida Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Reporting Lost or Stolen Firearms.
- What does H817 do?
- In its own words: An act relating to reporting lost or stolen firearms; creating s. 790.402, F.S.; 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…
- What is the status of H817?
- Failed as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee (March 13, 2026).
- Who sponsored H817?
- Robinson, Felicia (D, HD-104), with 1 co-sponsor.
- Where is the official record for H817?
- On the Florida Legislature website: https://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2026/817
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