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Texas · 89th Legislature Regular Session
HB883Relating to requiring a licensed firearms dealer to report certain sales or transfers of multiple firearms or firearm magazines to law enforcement; creating a criminal offense.
Direction
Firearmspurchase background checksAI label
↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 90%
Requires licensed dealers to report multiple sales of two or more firearms or four or more magazines to the Department of Public Safety and local sheriffs within 24 hours, with criminal penalties for noncompliance, so more dealer reporting and law-enforcement awareness of multiple purchases.
A licensed firearms dealer shall report to the department, in the form and manner prescribed by the department under Section 205.101, the multiple sales or transfers described by Subsection (a).
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FirearmsotherAI label
↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 80%
Creates a Class B misdemeanor offense for a licensed firearms dealer who with criminal negligence fails to report multiple sales or transfers of firearms or magazines.
A licensed firearms dealer who, with criminal negligence, violates Section 205.051 commits an offense.
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Filed (completed)
Committee
Passed one chamber
Passed both
Governor
Law
Status: Died (session ended)
Last action
2025-03-06: Referred to Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Filed
2024-11-12
Committee
Homeland Security, Public Safety & Veterans' Affairs
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill adds dealer reporting requirements and a new criminal offense for multiple firearm and magazine sales/transfers, which falls under firearms with subtags for purchase-background-checks (dealer reporting of multiple purchases) and other (new offense). No other listed topics are substantively addressed.
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