CS/HB 1551: Products Liability for Firearms
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Duggan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fabricio
Products Liability for Firearms; Provides that firearm manufacturer is not liable for certain torts based on absence or presence of certain features, mechanisms, or standards not required under federal law.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/9/2026 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 1/15/2026 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee |
| 1/30/2026 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda |
| 2/3/2026 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 2/13/2026 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 2/17/2026 | House |
• Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) • CS Filed • 1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1) |
| 2/18/2026 | House |
• Bill referred to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 3/2/2026 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026) |
| 3/5/2026 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Amendment 043387 Failed • Amendment 596601 Failed • Amendment 787357 Failed • Added to Third Reading Calendar • Read 3rd time • CS passed; YEAS 75, NAYS 29 |
| 3/5/2026 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Rules • Received |