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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation SB406

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.

Subject: Family: Family--Family Violence: State Finances: State Finances--Management & Control: Taxation: Taxation--Sales: Weapons: COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION

Description: Relating to the imposition of a sales tax on ammunition, firearms, and firearms accessories to provide funding for the family violence program in the Health and Human Services Commission.

Session: 88th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Finance

Last Action Date: February 15, 2023

Companion Bill: HB88

Sponsors

Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.

1 sponsors: Sarah Eckhardt (D);

Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 3% (1 of 31)

History
Chamber Date Action
Senate Feb 15, 2023 Read first time
Senate Feb 15, 2023 Referred to Finance
Senate Jan 12, 2023 Received by the Secretary of the Senate
Senate Jan 12, 2023 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 12, 2023 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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