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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1009

  this is an anti-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

Subject: Education: Education--Higher: Education--Higher--Institutions & Programs: Education--Higher--Private Schools: Education--Primary & Secondary: Education--Primary & Secondary--General: Weapons

Description: Relating to the prosecution of the offense of possessing a weapon in certain prohibited places associated with schools or postsecondary educational institutions.

Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence

Last Action Date: February 26, 2019

Companion Bill: SB117

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: William Metcalf (R); Trent Ashby (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Feb 26, 2019 Read first time
House Feb 26, 2019 Referred to Criminal Jurisprudence
House Jan 23, 2019 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Jan 23, 2019 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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