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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB847

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.

Subject: County Government: County Government--General: Family: Family--Family Violence: Weapons: MAGISTRATES: PROTECTIVE ORDERS

Description: Relating to the storage of firearms surrendered by a person subject to a magistrate's order for emergency protection or protective order as a result of family violence, sexual assault or abuse, stalking, or trafficking of persons.

Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select

Last Action Date: March 1, 2023

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Ron Reynolds (D); Eddie Morales (D);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 1, 2023 Read first time
House Mar 1, 2023 Referred to Community Safety, Select
House Dec 1, 2022 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Dec 1, 2022 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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