S.B. No. 1907

	AN ACT
	relating to the transportation and storage of firearms and
	ammunition by concealed handgun license holders in private vehicles
	on the campuses of certain institutions of higher education.
	BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
	SECTION 1.  Subchapter H, Chapter 411, Government Code, is
	amended by adding Section 411.2032 to read as follows:
	Sec. 411.2032.  TRANSPORTATION AND STORAGE OF FIREARMS AND
	AMMUNITION BY LICENSE HOLDERS IN PRIVATE VEHICLES ON CERTAIN
	CAMPUSES. (a)  For purposes of this section:
	(1)  "Campus" means all land and buildings owned or
	leased by an institution of higher education or private or
	independent institution of higher education.
	(2)  "Institution of higher education" and "private or
	independent institution of higher education" have the meanings
	assigned by Section 61.003, Education Code.
	(b)  An institution of higher education or private or
	independent institution of higher education in this state may not
	adopt or enforce any rule, regulation, or other provision or take
	any other action, including posting notice under Section 30.06,
	Penal Code, prohibiting or placing restrictions on the storage or
	transportation of a firearm or ammunition in a locked, privately
	owned or leased motor vehicle by a person, including a student
	enrolled at that institution, who holds a license to carry a
	concealed handgun under this subchapter and lawfully possesses the
	firearm or ammunition:
	(1)  on a street or driveway located on the campus of
	the institution; or
	(2)  in a parking lot, parking garage, or other parking
	area located on the campus of the institution.
	SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2013.
	______________________________	______________________________
	President of the Senate	Speaker of the House
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1907 passed the Senate on
	April 30, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 27, Nays 4;
	May 24, 2013, Senate refused to concur in House amendments and
	requested appointment of Conference Committee; May 25, 2013, House
	granted request of the Senate; May 26, 2013, Senate adopted
	Conference Committee Report by the following vote:  Yeas 28,
	Nays 3.
	______________________________
	Secretary of the Senate
	I hereby certify that S.B. No. 1907 passed the House, with
	amendments, on May 9, 2013, by the following vote:  Yeas 124,
	Nays 13, three present not voting; May 25, 2013, House granted
	request of the Senate for appointment of Conference Committee;
	May 26, 2013, House adopted Conference Committee Report by the
	following vote:  Yeas 135, Nays 8, one present not voting.
	______________________________
	Chief Clerk of the House
	Approved:
	______________________________
	Date
	______________________________
	Governor