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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

House Bill 1935

House Author:  Frullo et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

Senate Sponsor:  Whitmire


            House Bill 1935 amends the Family Code and Penal Code to replace references to an illegal knife with references to a location-restricted knife in certain provisions governing weapons-related offenses and juvenile justice proceedings. The bill establishes penalties for carrying or possessing a location-restricted knife based on the actor's age and the premises on which and circumstances under which the knife is carried or possessed, as applicable.