Florida Waiting Period for Handgun Purchases Amendment (1990)

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Florida Amendment 2, also known as the Waiting Period for Handgun Purchases Amendment, was on the November 6, 1990 election ballot in Florida. It passed, with 84.5% of voters in favor.

Election results

Amendment 2
Result		Votes	Percentage
a Yes		2,840,912	84.5%
No		522,248	15.5%

Results obtained via Division of Elections.

Text of measure

The language that appeared on the ballot:

Requires a mandatory period of three days, excluding weekends and legal holidays, between the purchase and delivery at retail of any handgun. Defines the terms "purchase" and "handgun" and requires the Legislature to enact legislation to provide a felony penalty for violations.

See also

• Florida 1990 ballot measures
• List of Florida ballot measures
• 1990 ballot measures
• List of ballot measures by year
• List of ballot measures by state

Suggest a link

External links

• Summary of Amendment 2
• Full text of Amendment 2
• 1990 Florida constitutional amendment election results

References

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