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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 88(R)

House Bill 2291

House Author:  Slawson et al.

Effective:  9-1-23

Senate Sponsor:  Birdwell


            House Bill 2291 amends the Penal Code to exempt a handgun license holder who is a retired judicial officer or who retired after serving as an active judicial officer from the application of the offense of unlawful carrying of a weapon and the offense of possessing or going with certain weapons in places where weapons are prohibited.