HB 159: Storage of Handguns in Private Conveyances and Vessels
GENERAL BILL by Hinson ; Daley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell
Storage of Handguns in Private Conveyances and Vessels; Provides requirements for storage of handguns in private conveyances & vessels; requires law enforcement agencies to engage in specified promotional campaign; provides that certain firearms education, safety, & training courses shall include instruction on requirements for storage of handguns in private conveyances & vessels; revises required warnings for transfer or sale of firearms; provides declaration of important state interest.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 1/13/2026 House - 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | House |
• Filed |
| 10/21/2025 | House |
• Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee • Referred to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee |
| 1/13/2026 | House |
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
