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HB 1244 (2026)

Allow defensive display of firearms against trespassers

This bill did not become law.

Last updated 2026-03-15 12:50 pm
Summary:

Establishes that displaying a firearm or other means of self-defense to warn away a criminal trespasser or prevent property damage does not constitute criminal threatening.

Bill Sponsor:
Samuel Farrington
Republican party logo
Status:
HOUSE
Status Detail:
Killed in the House
Public Hearing Date:
01/29/2026 03:00 pm
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 159
House Voting Date:
03/05/2026
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