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H2589Introduced in the House

Requiring licensed gun owners to submit a yearly affidavit

Introduced

Introduced by Marjorie Decker, District 25-MID

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to require licensed gun owners to submit yearly affidavits. Public Safety and Homeland Security.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H5322 (under House Rule 27)

April 23, 2026

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Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Public Safety and Homeland Security

  2. Reported by committee to Clerk’s Office for processing, will accompany a study order

  3. Senate concurred

  4. Hearing scheduled for 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium

  5. Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual

  6. Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to include Virtual

  7. Hearing rescheduled to 10/31/2025 from 11:30 AM-05:00 PM in Gardner Auditorium and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  8. Accompanied a study order, see H5322 (under House Rule 27)

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