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Read. Follow. Verify.Florida bill repeals state prohibition on bump-fire stocks
Last action · March 13, 2026: Died in Criminal Justice SubcommitteeSponsor: Toby Overdorf
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What This Bill Proposed
HB 6021 repeals Florida Statute 790.222, removing the state-level ban on s and any associated penalties for possessing or selling them.
Eliminates the state criminal offense for possessing or transferring devices that accelerate a semi-automatic rifle's rate of fire, shifting the legal status under Florida law.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Firearms owners
Legal restrictions and potential penalties regarding the possession and transfer of bump-fire stocks in Florida are removed.
Law enforcement agencies
Enforcement duties regarding the state-level prohibition of bump-fire stocks are eliminated.
Key Facts
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1.According to the filed version of the bill relating to bump-fire stocks, what action is taken regarding Section 790.222, Florida Statutes?
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
6 actions- Mar 13, 2026HouseFloorDied in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Jan 13, 2026HouseIntroduced1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
- Jan 12, 2026HouseCommitteeNow in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Jan 12, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to Judiciary Committee
- Jan 12, 2026HouseCommitteeReferred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee
- Jan 5, 2026HouseIntroducedFiled
Version history
Only one version on file - nothing to compare yet. The text on record is the Filed version (Jan 5, 2026). As later stages (committee substitute, engrossed, enrolled) are captured, the redline appears here.
View official text →Finance Connection
| Candidate | Donor | Amount | Industry | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toby Overdorf | UNDERGROUND UTILITY CONTRACTORS OF FLORIDA | $1,000 | FLORIDA UTILITY CONTRACTORS | Oct 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | ASSOCIATED INDUSTRIES OF FLORIDA | $1,000 | PAC | Oct 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | RPPTL-PAC | $1,000 | PAC | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | SHUMAKER FLORIDA POLITICAL COMMITTEE | $1,000 | PAC | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | SOX LLC | $1,000 | EROSION SOLUTIONS | Aug 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | TRUST AND PROBATE PAC | $1,000 | PAC | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | ACE AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY | $1,000 | INSURANCE COMPANY | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | BLUE LONGHORNS LLC | $1,000 | LOBBYING FIRM | Jul 2025 |
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| Toby Overdorf | BRIGHTLINE HOLDINGS | $1,000 | RAILWAY | Sep 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | BRIGHTLINE TRAINS | $1,000 | RAILWAY | Sep 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | CARLTON FIELDS POLITICAL COMMITTEE | $1,000 | PAC | Jan 2026 |
| Toby Overdorf | CONSERVATIVES FOR EFFECTIVE GOVERNMENT | $1,000 | PAC | Sep 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | CRITCHFIELD STEPHANIE | $1,000 | EXECUTIVE CONSULTANT | Dec 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | ELHILOW MARK | $1,000 | CPA | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FICAP PC | $1,000 | PAC | Sep 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FL CONCRETE & PRODUCTS ASSOCIATION PC | $1,000 | PAC | Oct 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FLORIDA HEALTH CARE POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000 | PAC | Oct 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FLORIDA HOME BUILDERS PAC | $1,000 | PAC | Aug 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FLORIDA RV PAC | $1,000 | PAC | Nov 2025 |
| Toby Overdorf | FRSA POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | $1,000 | PAC | Jan 2026 |
Reported financial relationships and timing signals. This does not prove motive or influence. Readers draw their own conclusions.
Lobbying Activity
No state lobbying filings in our records match this bill. Federal lobbying reports (LDA) cover Congress, so they are not listed on state bills.
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance20Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 60)
- Controversy85Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment10Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz40Current news / social attention level
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