HB 97 — Second amendment financial privacy act amendments.
Last action — H COW:H Did not consider for COW
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the House.
Odds of enactment
Low chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
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In Committee
Current position in the legislative process.
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10 sponsors
1 primary, 9 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (10 R).
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
In plain language
This bill protects the privacy of firearm and ammunition sales information.
The Second Amendment Financial Privacy Act amendments aim to prohibit the disclosure of information related to firearm and ammunition sales. It establishes requirements for information disclosure and sets penalties for violations.
What this means for you
- Families: This means families can feel more secure knowing their firearm purchase information is protected from unnecessary disclosure.
- Consumers: Consumers will benefit from enhanced privacy protections regarding their firearm and ammunition purchases.
Summary
AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; prohibiting the disclosure or use of information relating to firearms and ammunition sales as specified; providing requirements for disclosure of information relating to firearms and ammunition sales; requiring investigations as specified; authorizing civil actions as specified; authorizing criminal and civil penalties; providing and amending definitions; and providing for an effective date.
Bill Text
- Introduced View text Current pdf
Amendments
2 amendments- Amendment HB0097HS001 (Standing Committee) Show changes
- Amendment HB0097HW001 (Committee of the Whole) Show changes
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Action History
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H COW:H Did not consider for COW
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H02 - Appropriations:Recommend Amend and Do Pass 6-1-0-0-0
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H Placed on General File
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H Introduced and Referred to H02 - Appropriations 59-2-1-0-0
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H Received for Introduction
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Bill Number Assigned
Sponsors
- Cheri Steinmetz · Cosponsor
- Taft Love · Cosponsor
- Tim French · Cosponsor
- Brian Boner · Cosponsor
- Clarence Styvar · Cosponsor
- Scott Smith · Cosponsor
- Mike Schmid · Cosponsor
- Darin McCann · Cosponsor
- Christopher Knapp · Cosponsor
- Jeremy Haroldson · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 9 co-sponsors · 83 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Jeremy Haroldson Republican
Co-sponsors (9)
- Cheri Steinmetz Republican
- Taft Love Republican
- Tim French Republican
- Brian Boner Republican
- Clarence Styvar Republican
- Scott Smith Republican
- Mike Schmid Republican
- Darin McCann Republican
- Christopher Knapp Republican
Not signed on (83)
83 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 83 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 97 do?
- AN ACT relating to the protection of constitutional rights; prohibiting the disclosure or use of information relating to firearms and ammunition sales as specified; providing requirements for disclosure of information relating to firearms and ammunition sales; requiring investigations as specified; authorizing civil actions as specified; authorizing criminal and civil penalties; providing and amending definitions; and providing for an effective date.
- Who sponsors HB 97?
- HB 97 is sponsored by Cheri Steinmetz (Republican), Taft Love (Republican), Tim French (Republican), Brian Boner (Republican), Clarence Styvar (Republican), Scott Smith (Republican), Mike Schmid (Republican), Darin McCann (Republican), Christopher Knapp (Republican), and Jeremy Haroldson (Republican).
- What is the current status of HB 97?
- This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced February 04, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB 97?
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