EXPEDITED CONCEALED WEAPONS LICENSES

Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam has announced the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has expedited 100,000 Florida concealed weapon license applications for active military members and veterans since July 2015. Active military personnel who want to apply for a Florida concealed weapon license should include a copy of their Common Access Card or other form of official military identification with their applications when they submit them to the department. Honorably discharged veterans should submit a copy of their DD 214 long form with their applications. There are currently 1.8 million Floridians who hold a concealed weapon license.

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