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TX HB2380
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Mihaela Plesa
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AI Summary
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Raises the minimum age for firearm transfers from 18 to 21 years old, making it an offense to intentionally or knowingly sell, rent, lease, or give any firearm to a person younger than 21
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Maintains the existing prohibition on transferring clubs and location-restricted knives to children younger than 18 years old
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Creates an exception for firearm transfers to persons under 21 when necessary for official duties as a peace officer or member of the U.S. armed forces or state military forces
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Classifies a violation involving transfer of a handgun to a person under 21 as a state jail felony, while other violations remain a Class A misdemeanor
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Applies only to offenses committed on or after September 1, 2025
Legislative Description
Relating to prohibiting the transfer of firearms to certain recipients.
Weapons
Last Action
Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
3/14/2025