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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 85(R)

Senate Bill 16

Senate Author:  Nichols et al.

Effective:  9-1-17

House Sponsor:  King, Phil et al.


            Senate Bill 16 amends the Government Code to decrease the fee for the issuance of an original or renewed license to carry a handgun, waive the fee for the issuance of such a license to a peace officer, and reduce the fee required for the issuance of a renewed license to carry a handgun by $5 for an applicant who is indigent or is 60 years of age or older.