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Texas · 89th Legislature Regular Session
SB2305Relating to extreme risk protective orders; creating criminal offenses.
Direction
Firearmsred flag erpoAI label
↓Restricts gun accessmodel confidence 95%
Creates a process for family, household members, or peace officers to seek court-issued extreme risk protective orders that prohibit a respondent from purchasing, owning, possessing, or controlling firearms based on a finding of immediate danger, requires relinquishment of firearms and suspension of
the court, without further notice to the respondent and without a hearing, may issue a temporary ex parte order prohibiting the respondent from purchasing, owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm.
Why the model tagged it this way: The bill enacts a new subchapter creating extreme risk protective orders (red flag/ERPO) that prohibit firearm purchase/possession/control upon a finding of danger, mandate relinquishment of guns and surrender/suspension of LTC, notify DPS and NICS, create a related criminal offense for violation, and add false-report offense; all provisions address the firearms/red-flag-erpo tag with a net restrictive effect on firearm access.
Related bills
HB218Relating to extreme risk protective orders, including the creation, issuance, and enforcement of those orders; creating criminal offenses.↓Restricts gun access Filed
SB1362Relating to prohibiting the recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders; creating a criminal offense.↑Expands gun access↑Expands gun access Law
SB2195Relating to the reporting of certain orders and convictions to the Department of Public Safety and Federal Bureau of Investigation for use w↓Restricts gun access↓Restricts gun access Died (session ended)
HB3107Relating to the development of a model policy by the Office of Court Administration of the Texas Judicial System for the enforcement and imp↓Restricts gun access↓Restricts gun access Died (session ended)