Senate panel advances Second Amendment Preservation Act amendments after law‑enforcement concerns

Feb 13, 2026

The Senate Appropriations Committee voted 5‑0 to report Senate File 101, amendments to the Second Amendment Preservation Act, after debate on civil‑penalty language and exemptions for federal task‑force cooperation; the sponsor pledged to work with law enforcement on drafting fixes.

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The Senate Appropriations Committee on Monday advanced Senate File 101, amendments to the Second Amendment Preservation Act, after hearing testimony from law‑enforcement leaders who warned the changes could complicate cooperation with federal task forces. The committee voted 5‑0 to report the bill out with a drafting amendment.

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