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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB291

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun; providing penalties.

Subject: Weapons: CONCEALED HANDGUNS

Description: Relating to the authority of a person who is licensed to carry a handgun to openly carry the handgun; providing penalties.

Session: 84th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety

Last Action Date: February 11, 2015

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Dan Huberty; Four Price;

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 1% (2 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 11, 2015 Read first time
House Feb 11, 2015 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Nov 14, 2014 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Nov 14, 2014 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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