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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 86(R)

House Bill 1143

House Author:  Hefner et al.

Effective:  9-1-19

Senate Sponsor:  Hughes et al.


            House Bill 1143 amends the Education Code to prohibit a public school district or open‑enrollment charter school from regulating the manner in which a handgun license holder stores a handgun or other firearm or ammunition in a locked, privately owned or leased motor vehicle in a district or charter school parking area if the handgun, firearm, or ammunition is not in plain view.