House bill · 90R

HB 609

Relating to increasing the criminal penalty for the offense of making a firearm accessible to a child.

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Filed
Nov 9
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Filed
Nov 9, 2026 · House

Authors

Suleman LalaniD

Topics

Crimes: Miscellaneous Family: Parent & Child Minors: Crimes Against Minors: Health & Safety Weapons

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