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SB 90FLORIDA · STATEWIDESession 2026dead

Proposed Privacy Protections for Ammunition Purchase Records

Original title: Public Records/Receipt or Transfer of Ammunition

March 13, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

If enacted, this bill would prevent the public from accessing information about individuals who purchase ammunition, aiming to protect the privacy of firearm owners from potential profiling or harassment.

Who is mentioned in the record

Potentially affected actors named in the source documents. Mention is not a position.

Ammunition buyers

Their purchase records would become confidential and exempt from public disclosure.

Department of Law Enforcement

The agency is mandated to keep specific records confidential and destroy them within a 48-hour window.

What changed

Last recorded activity March 13, 2026.

What's next

Introduced.

Summary

This bill would make records of ammunition purchases by law-abiding citizens confidential and exempt from public disclosure. It requires the Department of Law Enforcement to destroy these records within 48 hours of completing a background check.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Will my ammunition purchase records be public?
If this bill passes, records of your ammunition purchase will be confidential and exempt from public disclosure, provided you are not prohibited from owning firearms.
How long will the government keep my purchase information?
The Department of Law Enforcement is required to destroy these records within 48 hours after communicating the approval or nonapproval of the background check.

Why It Matters

If enacted, this bill would prevent the public from accessing information about individuals who purchase ammunition, aiming to protect the privacy of firearm owners from potential profiling or harassment.

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Legislative Sunset Requirement

The bill includes a sunset clause, ensuring the privacy exemption is not permanent without future legislative review.

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Sources

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