Bill Summary

HB 491 Use of Artificial Intelligence by Governmental Agencies to Detect Concealed Firearms (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Miller Co Sponsors: Sapp, Borrero, Lopez, V. CS Sponsors: Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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Summary
Use of Artificial Intelligence by Governmental Agencies to Detect Concealed Firearms: Prohibits governmental agency or specified contractors from using or contracting with any other entities to use artificial intelligence to detect concealed firearms in public places; provides exceptions; provides remedy. Effective Date: July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   H Criminal Justice Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
02/10/25
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Filed
02/19/25
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Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/19/25
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Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/24/25
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On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/26/25, 8:00 am, 404 H - PCS
03/26/25
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Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/26/25
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/27/25
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Reference to Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee removed; Remaining reference: Judiciary Committee
03/27/25
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Now in Judiciary Committee
04/15/25
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 04/17/25, 8:30 am, 404 H
04/17/25
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Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 19 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/17/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/17/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/24/25
04/24/25
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 114 Yeas / 1 Nay)
04/24/25
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In Messages
04/25/25
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Received; Referred to Rules
05/03/25
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
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bill text & filed amendments
0491
Filed on 02/10/25
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Amendment 1000 PCS
Criminal Justice Sub
Filed on 03/24/25
Adopted
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0491C1
Filed on 03/26/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
790.34
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