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Board directs county attorney to review local firearm waiting‑period language after state law changes
Summary
Hillsborough County commissioners asked the county attorney and staff to review the county code of ordinances and any local firearm waiting-period requirements and return recommendations to repeal or amend provisions inconsistent with recent or upcoming Florida law changes.
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — Commissioners on June 17 directed the county attorney’s office and staff to review the county code of ordinances and any relevant local firearm waiting‑period requirements and bring recommendations to repeal or amend provisions that conflict with recent or upcoming changes in Florida law.
"Commissioners directed the county attorney's office and staff to review the county's code of ordinances and any relevant local firearm waiting period requirements in return with recommendations to repeal or amend any county provisions that are inconsistent with recent and upcoming changes in Florida law," Katie said in the meeting recap. The transcript does not record additional legal citations or a timetable for the review.
The board’s direction is a referral for staff and legal review; the recap does not state a vote tally or specify which code sections are under review.
