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MS HB878
Bill
Status
2/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Dana Underwood McLean
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AI Summary
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Creates "The Mississippi Houston/Hunter Act" to establish a legal framework for firearm hold agreements between federal firearms licensees and individual gun owners
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Defines a "Firearm Hold Agreement" as a private transaction where a licensed dealer agrees to take physical possession of an owner's lawfully possessed firearm, hold it for an agreed period, and return it to the owner
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Grants civil liability immunity to federal firearms licensees who return firearms to owners at the termination of a hold agreement
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Immunity does not apply if the licensee engaged in unlawful conduct related to the hold agreement
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Takes effect July 1, 2026
Legislative Description
The Mississippi Houston/Hunter Act; create to provide limited liability for federal firearm licensees with hold agreements.
Last Action
Died In Committee
2/3/2026