HB 1049-FN (2026): relative to storage requirements for firearms.
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HB 1049-FN (2026)
relative to storage requirements for firearms.
- Status: Died when the session ended
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2026, with 384 people signed in online: 206 in support and 178 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 11, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 7–6. The report was placed on the regular calendar.
Sponsors
- Rep. David Meuse (D - Rock 37) (prime sponsor)
- Sen. Debra Altschiller (D - SD24)
- Rep. Timothy Horrigan (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Christine Seibert (D - Hills 21)
- Rep. Loren Selig (D - Straf 10)
- Rep. Marjorie Smith (D - Straf 10)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 28, 2026, 12:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
- February 11, 2026, 12:00 PM: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, GP 159
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 28, 2026: Public Hearing: 01/28/2026 12:00 pm GP 159
- February 11, 2026: Executive Session: 02/11/2026 12:00 pm GP 159
- February 11, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/11/2026 (Vote 7-6; RC)
- February 24, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass