Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1616
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Weapons: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the acquisition or attempted acquisition of a firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a firearm; creating a criminal offense.
Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Community Safety, Select
Last Action Date: March 7, 2023
Companion Bill: SB168
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Claudia Ordaz Perez (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 7, 2023 | Referred to Community Safety, Select |
| House | Jan 25, 2023 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 25, 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
