Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB521
Legislation Overview
Title: Relating to the establishment and use of a voluntary registry of individuals experiencing mental illness who waive the right to purchase or receive transfer of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.
Subject: Crimes: Crimes--Miscellaneous: Electronic Information Systems: Mental Health & Substance Abuse: Weapons: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF
Description: Relating to the establishment and use of a voluntary registry of individuals experiencing mental illness who waive the right to purchase or receive transfer of a firearm; creating criminal offenses.
Session: 87th Legislature Regular Session
Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
Last Action Date: March 1, 2021
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Art Fierro (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (1 of 150)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | Mar 1, 2021 | Read first time |
| House | Mar 1, 2021 | Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety |
| House | Nov 10, 2020 | Filed |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Nov 10, 2020 | 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
