CS/CS/HB 221: Sales of Firearms and Ammunition
GENERAL BILL by Commerce Committee ; Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee ; Snyder ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Anderson ; Black ; Buchanan ; Fine ; Holcomb ; Jacques ; Maggard ; McClain ; Melo ; Plakon ; Roth ; Yeager
Sales of Firearms and Ammunition; Prohibits specified businesses from assigning merchant category codes or otherwise classifying merchants of firearms or ammunition separately from general merchandise or sporting goods retailers; prohibits entities involved in processing payment card transactions from assigning to or requiring merchant to use merchant category codes; specifies any agreement or contractual provision to contrary is void; authorizes DACS to investigate violations & bring actions.
Last Action: 5/1/2023 House - Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 214 (Ch. 2023-79)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/17/2023 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/25/2023 | House |
• Referred to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
| 3/7/2023 | House |
• Added to Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee agenda • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/9/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee |
| 3/11/2023 | House |
• Reported out of Regulatory Reform & Economic Development Subcommittee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed |
| 3/13/2023 | House |
• 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 3/14/2023 | House |
• Referred to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Referred to Commerce Committee • Now in Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee |
| 3/20/2023 | House |
• Added to Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee agenda |
| 3/22/2023 | House |
• Favorable by Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Reported out of Agriculture & Natural Resources Appropriations Subcommittee • Now in Commerce Committee |
| 4/6/2023 | House |
• Added to Commerce Committee agenda |
| 4/11/2023 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Commerce Committee (Amended) • Reported out of Commerce Committee |
| 4/12/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 2) |
| 4/13/2023 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 5/1/2023 | House |
• Laid on Table; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 214 (Ch. 2023-79) |
