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TX SB1326

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nathan Johnson

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Origin

Senate

89th Legislature Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Grants civil liability immunity to federal firearms licensees (FFLs) operating lawfully in Texas for acts or omissions arising from firearm hold agreements that result in personal injury or death

  • Defines a "firearm hold agreement" as a private transaction where an FFL temporarily takes physical possession of an individual's lawfully owned firearm, holds it for an agreed period, and returns it according to the agreement terms

  • Immunity specifically covers the return of firearms to owners at the termination of hold agreements

  • Immunity does not apply if the licensee engaged in unlawful conduct or gross negligence

  • Takes effect September 1, 2025, and applies only to causes of action accruing on or after that date

Legislative Description

Relating to civil liability arising from a firearm hold agreement.

Civil Remedies & Liabilities

Last Action

Referred to State Affairs

2/28/2025

Committee Referrals

State Affairs2/28/2025

Full Bill Text

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