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Live Feed: Texas 82nd Legislative Session
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Read MoreTexas SB 321: Storing Firearms In An Employer’s Parking Lot
The senate has refused the house amendments to SB 321. A conference committee will be formed to resolve the differences in the senate & house versions of this bill. If both the House and Senate do not adopt the conference committee’s report this bill will die. Senate committee members: Glenn Hegar (chair) Brian Birdwell Dan…
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Bill: SB 905 Caption: Relating to the application of certain concealed handgun license laws to statewide elected officials, certain current and former members of the legislature, and certain state employees. Senate Status: Passed (Vote: 25 aye, 6 nay) House Committee: Criminal Justice Status Change: Reported favorably as substituted (Vote: 5 aye, 0 nay, 4 absent)…
Read MoreTexas HB 2756 To Get Floor Vote
Tomorrow, Texas SB 905 will go to the floor for a vote. At that time, Representative George Lavendear will call a vote to amend the elitist SB 905 to attach HB 2756 on it. Representative Kleinschmidt (SB905) was asked to address the amendment himself but he told Lavender he would not. Kleinschmidt did ask Lavender…
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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: Referred to Senate Committee on Criminal Justice Bill: HB 2560 Caption: Relating to transporting a foster child in a vehicle where a handgun is…
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