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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB1286

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearm accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.

Subject: AGORA MUNICIPAL MANAGEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1: Family: Family--Family Violence: State Finances: State Finances--Management & Control: Taxation: Taxation--Sales: Weapons: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Description: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearm accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.

Session: 89th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Filed

Last Action Date: February 14, 2025

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Sarah Eckhardt (D); Roland Gutierrez (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 6% (2 of 31)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 14, 2025 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate Feb 14, 2025 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 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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