Texas prohibits recognition, service, and enforcement of extreme risk protective orders and makes it a criminal offense.
The Texas Anti-Red Flag Act prohibits state and local entities from recognizing, serving, or enforcing extreme risk protective orders, which are court orders aimed at reducing firearm-related risks. Federal laws and grants related to these orders are also unenforceable in Texas. Violating these provisions is a state jail felony. The act takes effect September 1, 2025.
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