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Tex. Loc. Gov't Code § 280.005

FIREARM BUYBACK PROGRAMS PROHIBITED

Added by Acts 2025, 89th Leg., R.S., Ch. 607 (H.B. 3053), Sec. 1, eff

A municipality or county may not adopt or enforce an ordinance, order, or other measure in which the municipality or county organizes, sponsors, or participates in a program that purchases or offers to purchase firearms with the intent to:

(1) remove firearms from circulation;

(2) reduce the number of firearms owned by civilians; or

(3) allow individuals to sell firearms without fear of criminal prosecution.

Official source: Texas Constitution and Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Texas statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.