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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1479

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.

Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Against Persons: Crimes--Against Persons--General: Family: Family--Family Violence: Law Enforcement: Weapons: PROTECTIVE ORDERS: COURT ADMINISTRATION, OFFICE OF

Description: Relating to requiring a person convicted of an offense involving family violence or a person who is the subject of a protective order to surrender firearms owned by the person; authorizing a fee.

Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select

Last Action Date: March 3, 2023

Sponsors

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3 sponsors: Ana-Maria Ramos (D); Stan Lambert (R); Eddie Morales (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (3 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 3, 2023 Read first time
House Mar 3, 2023 Referred to Community Safety, Select
House Jan 19, 2023 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 19, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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