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Proposed Texas Firearm Legislation HB2949

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Legislation Overview

Title: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for a person who is at increased risk of becoming a victim of violence.

Subject: Weapons: Family: Family--Family Violence: PUBLIC SAFETY, DEPARTMENT OF

Description: Relating to a license to carry a handgun for a person who is at increased risk of becoming a victim of violence.

Session: 86th Legislature Regular Session

Last Action: No action taken in committee

Last Action Date: April 17, 2019

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Ryan Guillen (D); Kyle Biedermann (R);

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

History
Chamber Date Action
House Apr 17, 2019 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .
House Apr 17, 2019 No action taken in committee
House Mar 12, 2019 Read first time
House Mar 12, 2019 Referred to Homeland Security & Public Safety
House Mar 4, 2019 Filed
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Mar 4, 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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