Bill Summary

HB 1551 Products Liability for Firearms (2026 Session)
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Sponsors
by Duggan Co Sponsors: Fabricio, Buchanan CS Sponsors: Judiciary Committee
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Summary
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. Effective Date: upon becoming a law
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committees of reference
   H Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/09/26
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Filed
01/15/26
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Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
01/15/26
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Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
01/30/26
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On Committee agenda - Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee, 02/03/26, 2:30 pm, 404 H
02/03/26
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Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 4 Nays
02/03/26
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Now in Judiciary Committee
02/13/26
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On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 02/17/26, 8:30 am, 404 H
02/17/26
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Favorable with CS by Judiciary Committee; 13 Yeas, 5 Nays
02/17/26
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Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
02/19/26
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/02/26
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/26
03/05/26
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Read Second Time; Amendments Failed (043387, 596601, 787357); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 75 Yeas / 29 Nays)
03/05/26
SENATE
In Messages
03/05/26
SENATE
Received; Referred to Rules
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bill text & filed amendments
1551
Filed on 01/09/26
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Amendment 357083
Duggan
Filed on 02/14/26
Adopted
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1551C1
Filed on 02/17/26
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Amendment 587691
Rayner
Filed on 02/20/26
Withdrawn
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Amendment 787357
Nixon
Filed on 02/23/26
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 43387
Nixon
Filed on 02/23/26
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Amendment 596601
Nixon
Filed on 02/23/26
Failed on 2nd Reading
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Statute Citations
768.1258
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