Amend HB 4827 (house committee report) as follows:

(1)  On page 1, line 16, strike "change in law made by this Act applies" and substitute "changes in law made by this Act apply".

(2)  Add the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:

SECTION ____.  Section 46.06, Penal Code, is amended by amending Subsections (a), (c), and (d) and adding Subsection (c-1) to read as follows:

(a)  A person commits an offense if the person:

(1)  sells, rents, leases, loans, or gives a handgun to any person knowing that the person to whom the handgun is to be delivered intends to use it unlawfully or in the commission of an unlawful act;

(2)  intentionally or knowingly sells, rents, leases, or gives or offers to sell, rent, lease, or give:

(A)  to a [any] child younger than 18 years of age a [any firearm,] club, [or] location-restricted knife, or firearm other than a semiautomatic rifle described by Paragraph (B); or

(B)  to a person younger than 21 years of age a semiautomatic rifle that is capable of accepting a detachable magazine and that has a caliber greater than .22;

(3)  intentionally, knowingly, or recklessly sells a firearm or ammunition for a firearm to any person who is intoxicated;

(4)  knowingly sells a firearm or ammunition for a firearm to any person who has been convicted of a felony before the fifth anniversary of the later of the following dates:

(A)  the person's release from confinement following conviction of the felony; or

(B)  the person's release from supervision under community supervision, parole, or mandatory supervision following conviction of the felony;

(5)  sells, rents, leases, loans, or gives a handgun to any person knowing that an active protective order is directed to the person to whom the handgun is to be delivered;

(6)  knowingly purchases, rents, leases, or receives as a loan or gift from another a handgun while an active protective order is directed to the actor; or

(7)  while prohibited from possessing a firearm under state or federal law, knowingly makes a material false statement on a form that is:

(A)  required by state or federal law for the purchase, sale, or other transfer of a firearm; and

(B)  submitted to a [licensed] firearms dealer licensed under[, as defined by] 18 U.S.C. Section 923.

(c)  It is an affirmative defense to prosecution under Subsection (a)(2)(A) [(a)(2)] that the transfer was to a minor whose parent or the person having legal custody of the minor had given written permission for the sale or, if the transfer was other than a sale, the parent or person having legal custody had given effective consent.

(d)  An offense under this section is a Class A misdemeanor, except that:

(1)  an offense under Subsection (a)(2)(A) [(a)(2)] is a state jail felony if the weapon that is the subject of the offense is a handgun; and

(2)  an offense under Subsection (a)(2)(B) or (a)(7) is a state jail felony.

SECTION ____.  To the extent of any conflict, this Act prevails over another Act of the 88th Legislature, Regular Session, 2023, relating to nonsubstantive additions to and corrections in enacted codes.