Texas Legislative Update

Bill: HB 2560
Caption: Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is in the possession of a foster parent licensed to carry a concealed handgun.
House Status: Passed (Vote: 134 aye, 2 nay, 2 present not voting)
Senate Status: Passed as amended (Vote: 30 aye, 1 nay)
Supplemental Status: Conference Committee report adopted by House and Senate

Bill: HB 242
Caption: Relating to the authority of certain retired peace officers to carry certain firearms.
House Status: Passed (Vote: 143 aye, 0 nay, 2 present not voting)
Senate Status: Passed as amended (Vote: not yet available)
Supplemental Status: Conference Committee report adopted by House and Senate

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