Texas § 280.005 FIREARM BUYBACK PROGRAMS PROHIBITED.

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§ 280.005 — FIREARM BUYBACK PROGRAMS PROHIBITED.

Texas § 280.005

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Tex. Local Government Code Code Ann. § 280.005 (2026).

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Sec. 280.005. FIREARM BUYBACK PROGRAMS PROHIBITED. 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.

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Sec. 280.005. FIREARM BUYBACK PROGRAMS PROHIBITED. 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.