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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB1690

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, dispensing, transportation, storage, and use of alcoholic beverages, ammunition, explosives, combustibles, and weapons during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.

Subject: Alcoholic Beverage Regulation: Disaster Preparedness & Relief: Governor: State Agencies, Boards & Commissions: Weapons: EXPLOSIVES

Description: Relating to the governor's power to control the sale, dispensing, transportation, storage, and use of alcoholic beverages, ammunition, explosives, combustibles, and weapons during a declared state of disaster or state of emergency.

Session: 87th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: Referred to State Affairs

Last Action Date: March 9, 2021

Companion Bill: HB340

Sponsors

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4 sponsors: Tony Tinderholt (R); Briscoe Cain (R); Bryan Slaton (R); Steve Toth (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 3% (4 of 150)

History
Chamber Date Action
House Mar 9, 2021 Read first time
House Mar 9, 2021 Referred to State Affairs
House Feb 8, 2021 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 8, 2021 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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