89th Legislature, Regular Session
HB 857
Relating to requiring certain persons prohibited by law from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm to dispose of firearms owned, possessed, or controlled by the person.
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89R4504 MEW-D By: Moody H.B. No. 857 A BILL TO BE ENTITLED AN ACT relating to requiring certain persons prohibited by law from owning, possessing, or controlling a firearm to dispose of firearms owned, possessed, or controlled by the person. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: SECTION 1. Title 1, Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended by adding Chapter 68 to read as follows: CHAPTER 68. DISPOSAL OF FIREARM BY CERTAIN PERSONS PROHIBITED BY LAW FROM OWNING, POSSESSING, OR CONTROLLING A FIREARM Art. 68.001. APPLICABILITY. This chapter applies to a