BILL · 2025–26 SESSION
HB 1118: Firearm rights restoration
Concerning restoration of the right to possess a firearm.
Summary
- Allows for the filing of a petition for the restoration of firearm rights in certain venues in addition to the county where the prohibiting violation was entered under certain circumstances.
- Excludes certain offenses from the list of offenses that prohibit a person from filing a petition for the restoration of firearm rights.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2025
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Tarra Simmons (D-23)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2025 in the House
- Last action
- January 12, 2026
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to restoration of the right to possess a firearm;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Tarra Simmons (D-23)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Civil Rights & Judiciary.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 1118 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 1118 (2023–24) School bus safety
- HB 1118 (2021–22) Recycling, waste, & litter
- HB 1118 (2019–20) Beer & wine license/spirits
- HB 1118 (2017–18) Vehicle entry to assist.
- HB 1118 (2015–16) Fish & wildlife cost savings
- HB 1118 (2013–14) Interst. family support act
- HB 1118 (2011–12) Manuf housing community mgrs
- HB 1118 (2009–10) Signs on closed public lands