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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1209

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawfully carrying a handgun by a license holder.

Subject: Criminal Procedure: Criminal Procedure--General: Weapons

Description: Relating to the punishment for the offense of unlawfully carrying a handgun by a license holder.

Session: 85th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety

Last Action Date: February 22, 2017

Sponsors

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1 sponsors: Dewayne Burns (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 22, 2017 Read first time
House Feb 22, 2017 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Jan 23, 2017 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 2017 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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