HB1956 — Relating to the seizure of firearms by a peace officer during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness.

HB1956 — Relating to the seizure of firearms by a peace officer during the emergency detention of certain persons who may have a mental illness. · Informed CitizenryHouse Bill 1956 amends the Texas Health and Safety Code to clarify the authority of peace officers when detaining individuals who may have a mental illness. Specifically, it grants a peace officer…Open in Informed Citizenry