HB1427
Handguns; limitation on purchases, exemption.
Status:
In House
Latest Action:
Feb. 5, 2026
House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
Chief Patron:
Tim Griffin (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Purchase of handguns; limitation on handgun purchases.
Removes the prohibition on any person who is not a licensed firearms dealer from purchasing more than one handgun in a 30-day period. Current law makes it a Class 1 misdemeanor for a violation of this provision, subject to certain exceptions.-
Bill History
- 01/22/2026 - House: Presented and ordered printed 26104865D
- 01/22/2026 - House: Referred to Committee on Public Safety
- 01/26/2026 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1427)
- 02/03/2026 - House: Assigned HMPPS sub: Firearms
- 02/03/2026 - House: Placed on Public Safety Agenda
- 02/05/2026 - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 3-N)
