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Introduced
11/14/2022
11/14/2022
In Committee
02/23/2023
02/23/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2023
05/29/2023
Introduced Session
88th Legislature Regular Session
Bill Summary
Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to create "extreme risk protective orders," which allow certain individuals to apply for a court order to temporarily prohibit a person from purchasing, owning, possessing, or controlling firearms if the court finds the person poses an immediate and present danger. The bill also creates criminal offenses related to the violation of these protective orders and requires the Department of Public Safety to report information about these orders to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System. The bill takes effect on September 1, 2023.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Referred to Community Safety, Select (on 02/23/2023)
Bill Topics
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
- ‐ Firearms and Gun Control
- ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=88R&Bill=HB123 | 11/15/2022 |
| BillText | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB00123I.htm | 11/15/2022 |
| Bill | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/pdf/HB00123I.pdf | 11/15/2022 |
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