Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB2849
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for a grant program for mental health services.
Subject: Mental Health & Substance Abuse: State Finances: State Finances--Appropriations: Taxation: Taxation--Sales: Weapons: COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION
Description: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for a grant program for mental health services.
Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Ways & Means
Last Action Date: March 12, 2019
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Vikki Goodwin (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 12, 2019 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 12, 2019 | Referred to Ways & Means |
| House | Mar 1, 2019 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Mar 1, 2019 | 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
