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Texas · 89th Legislature Regular Session
SB1748Relating to notice for certain defendants regarding the unlawful possession or acquisition of a firearm or ammunition and a related affidavit of firearm dispossession.
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↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 90%
Requires persons convicted of family-violence misdemeanors to surrender or transfer all firearms and ammunition and file an affidavit confirming dispossession, so less firearm access for those persons.
the court shall: (1) notify the person orally and in writing of the fact that it is unlawful for the person to possess or transfer a firearm or ammunition; (2) provide the person an affidavit of firearm dispossession described by Subsection (c); and (3) inform the person that the affidavit of firearm dispossession must be completed and returned to the court not later than 48 hours after the person receives the notification under this subsection.
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Firearmsstorage minorsAI label
↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 70%
Requires persons convicted of family-violence misdemeanors to surrender or transfer all firearms and ammunition and file an affidavit confirming dispossession, so less firearm access for those persons.
An affidavit of firearm dispossession must include: (1) the following information: (A) the deadline for the person to transfer or surrender all firearms in the person's possession and return the completed, signed affidavit;
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to mandate that courts notify defendants convicted of family-violence misdemeanors that they may not possess or transfer firearms or ammunition, require them to complete and return an affidavit of firearm dispossession within 48 hours confirming that all such items have been lawfully transferred or surrendered, and forward the affidavit to local law enforcement. It also directs the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement to develop model policies for implementation. These provisions add enforcement mechanisms for existing federal and state firearm-pro
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