With the ongoing civil trial against the parents of the accused Santa Fe gunman, questions about safe firearm storage laws in Texas have resurfaced. In 2018, Dimitrios Pagourtzis fatally shot eight students and two teachers, sparking a debate on parental responsibility and gun safety. Texas law mandates that firearms must be stored securely to prevent access by children. Learn more about the legal requirements and what steps you can take to ensure your firearms are safely stored.